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How far is Sydney from Kimmirut?

The distance between Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1217 miles / 1959 kilometers / 1058 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Sydney (YQY) is 1944 miles / 3129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 16 minutes.

Kimmirut Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Kimmirut to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1217.025 miles
  • 1958.612 kilometers
  • 1057.566 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
  • 1215.473 miles
  • 1956.115 kilometers
  • 1056.217 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 Kimmirut to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Kimmirut Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimmirut Airport (YLC) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Kimmirut to Sydney generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimmirut to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″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