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How far is Sydney from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1485 miles / 2391 kilometers / 1291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Sydney (YQY) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 43 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Athens to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1485.406 miles
  • 2390.528 kilometers
  • 1290.782 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
  • 1483.578 miles
  • 2387.587 kilometers
  • 1289.194 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 Athens to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Athens to Sydney generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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