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How far is Sydney from Baltimore, MD?

The distance between Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 972 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Sydney (YQY) is 1197 miles / 1926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 7 minutes.

Baltimore–Washington International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Baltimore to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.512 miles
  • 1563.498 kilometers
  • 844.221 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
  • 969.807 miles
  • 1560.753 kilometers
  • 842.739 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 Baltimore to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Baltimore–Washington International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Baltimore to Sydney generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baltimore to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″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