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How far is Sydney from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers / 1063 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Sydney (YQY) is 1542 miles / 2481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 47 minutes.

Yeager Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1223.053 miles
  • 1968.313 kilometers
  • 1062.804 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
  • 1220.710 miles
  • 1964.542 kilometers
  • 1060.768 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 Charleston to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Charleston to Sydney generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″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