How far is Sydney from Parkes?
The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 179 miles / 287 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney (SYD) is 220 miles / 354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 13 minutes.
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Distance from Parkes to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 178.609 miles
- 287.443 kilometers
- 155.207 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- 178.310 miles
- 286.961 kilometers
- 154.947 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 Parkes to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Sydney Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Parkes and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from Parkes to Sydney generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |
| Destination | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
Airlines flying from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney (SYD)
| Regional Express |