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How far is Sydney from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2289 miles / 3684 kilometers / 1989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Sydney (YQY) is 3557 miles / 5724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 47 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2289.374 miles
  • 3684.390 kilometers
  • 1989.411 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
  • 2282.947 miles
  • 3674.046 kilometers
  • 1983.826 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 Fort Smith to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Sydney generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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