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How far is Sydney from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Sydney (YQY) is 1285 miles / 2068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 4 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Altoona to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1004.269 miles
  • 1616.214 kilometers
  • 872.686 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
  • 1002.155 miles
  • 1612.813 kilometers
  • 870.849 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 Altoona to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Altoona to Sydney generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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