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How far is Sydney from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 288 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Sydney (YQY) is 391 miles / 629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 41 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 288.436 miles
  • 464.193 kilometers
  • 250.644 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
  • 287.658 miles
  • 462.940 kilometers
  • 249.968 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 Saint John to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saint John and Sydney?

There is no time difference between Saint John and Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Saint John to Sydney generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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