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How far is Sydney from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 543 miles / 873 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quebec (YQB) to Sydney (YQY) is 770 miles / 1239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 10 minutes.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.662 miles
  • 873.331 kilometers
  • 471.561 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
  • 541.112 miles
  • 870.836 kilometers
  • 470.214 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 Quebec to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Quebec to Sydney generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quebec to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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