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How far is Sanikiluaq from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 1091 miles / 1756 kilometers / 948 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1757 miles / 2827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 26 minutes.

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

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Distance from Sydney to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1091.151 miles
  • 1756.037 kilometers
  • 948.184 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
  • 1088.952 miles
  • 1752.498 kilometers
  • 946.273 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Sydney to Sanikiluaq generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Sanikiluaq

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

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 Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W