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How far is Sisimiut from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1457 miles / 2344 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.

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

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Distance from Sydney to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1456.770 miles
  • 2344.444 kilometers
  • 1265.899 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
  • 1454.707 miles
  • 2341.124 kilometers
  • 1264.106 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 Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Sydney to Sisimiut generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Sisimiut

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

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 Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W