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How far is Williams Lake from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 2753 miles / 4430 kilometers / 2392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 3623 miles / 5830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 8 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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2753
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4430
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2392
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Distance from Sydney to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2752.781 miles
  • 4430.172 kilometers
  • 2392.101 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
  • 2744.633 miles
  • 4417.058 kilometers
  • 2385.020 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Sydney to Williams Lake generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 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 Williams Lake

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

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W