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How far is Resolute Bay from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2235.148 miles
  • 3597.121 kilometers
  • 1942.290 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
  • 2230.098 miles
  • 3588.995 kilometers
  • 1937.902 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Sydney to Resolute Bay generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Resolute Bay

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

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W