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How far is Sydney from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 3046 miles / 4902 kilometers / 2647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Sydney (YQY) is 3706 miles / 5965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 53 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3046.010 miles
  • 4902.078 kilometers
  • 2646.911 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
  • 3039.371 miles
  • 4891.393 kilometers
  • 2641.141 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 Palm Springs to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Sydney generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 749 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Springs to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″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