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How far is Sydney from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2849 miles / 4585 kilometers / 2476 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Sydney (YQY) is 3718 miles / 5984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 1 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Bellingham to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2848.949 miles
  • 4584.939 kilometers
  • 2475.669 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
  • 2840.637 miles
  • 4571.562 kilometers
  • 2468.446 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 Bellingham to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Sydney generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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