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How far is Sydney from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 3148 miles / 5065 kilometers / 2735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Sydney (YQY) is 4015 miles / 6461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 53 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Arcata to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3147.552 miles
  • 5065.495 kilometers
  • 2735.148 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
  • 3139.200 miles
  • 5052.053 kilometers
  • 2727.891 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 Arcata to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Arcata to Sydney generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″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