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How far is Sydney from Red Lake?

The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers / 1363 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Sydney (YQY) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 36 minutes.

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

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Distance from Red Lake to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1568.132 miles
  • 2523.664 kilometers
  • 1362.670 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
  • 1563.645 miles
  • 2516.443 kilometers
  • 1358.771 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 Red Lake to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Red Lake to Sydney generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Red Lake to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W
Destination 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