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How far is Arctic Village, AK, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 3217 miles / 5176 kilometers / 2795 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Arctic Village (ARC) is 5300 miles / 8529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 8 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Arctic Village Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Arctic Village

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3216.506 miles
  • 5176.465 kilometers
  • 2795.067 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
  • 3206.983 miles
  • 5161.139 kilometers
  • 2786.792 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 Sydney to Arctic Village?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Arctic Village Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)

On average, flying from Sydney to Arctic Village generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 794 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Arctic Village

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W