Sydney (SYD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ): Jetstar and Qantas. The two airports are 1,353 miles (2,177 km) apart. Qantas is in oneworld. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns.
Airlines flying nonstop from SYD to AYQ
- JetstarNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Qantasoneworld · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book SYD to AYQ with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Jetstar, Qantas
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Qantas
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Qantas
- American AAdvantageBooks Qantas
- British Airways ClubBooks Qantas
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Qantas
- Finnair PlusBooks Qantas
- Iberia ClubBooks Qantas
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Qantas
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Qantas
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Qantas
SYD to AYQ with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Melbourne (MEL)Jetstar and Virgin Australia the whole way
- Via Brisbane (BNE)Virgin Australia the whole way+1
- Via Cairns (CNS)Qantas the whole way
SYD to AYQ: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to AYQ?
Jetstar and Qantas (oneworld) fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ).
How far is Sydney from Ayers Rock by plane?
Sydney (SYD) and Ayers Rock (AYQ) are 1,353 miles (2,177 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SYD to AYQ award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SYD to AYQ cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SYD to AYQ with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Sydney and Ayers Rock?
The most direct connections are through Melbourne (MEL), Brisbane (BNE) and Cairns (CNS). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jetstar through Melbourne.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.