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How far is Sydney from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1385 miles / 2229 kilometers / 1204 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Sydney (YQY) is 1704 miles / 2743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 39 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1384.973 miles
  • 2228.898 kilometers
  • 1203.509 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
  • 1382.978 miles
  • 2225.687 kilometers
  • 1201.775 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 Asheville to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Asheville to Sydney generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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