Direct (nonstop) flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay
1 airline flys nonstop from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB). It's 601 miles (968 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Jetstar.
Jetstar
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay with one stop · direct emits 111 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay?
A nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 601 miles (968 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sydney to Hervey Bay?
Just Jetstar.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay?
Yes. 1 airline: Jetstar.
How far is Sydney from Hervey Bay?
The flight distance from Sydney to Hervey Bay is 601 miles (968 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Sydney to Hervey Bay?
At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay?
Roughly 111 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 555 km.
Is the return flight from Hervey Bay to Sydney also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kingsford Smith International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.