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How far is Sydney from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1683 miles / 2708 kilometers / 1462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to Sydney (YQY) is 2086 miles / 3357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 12 minutes.

Orlando International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Sydney

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Orlando to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1682.688 miles
  • 2708.024 kilometers
  • 1462.216 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1682.516 miles
  • 2707.748 kilometers
  • 1462.067 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Orlando to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Orlando to Sydney generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″W
Destination Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W