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How far is Sydney from Sanikiluaq?

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

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Sydney (YQY) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 14 minutes.

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

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Sydney

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Sydney. 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 Sanikiluaq to Sydney?

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

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

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Sydney 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 Sanikiluaq to Sydney

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

Airport information

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