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How far is Sydney from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Sydney (YQY) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 1 minutes.

New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Newark to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.941 miles
  • 1292.209 kilometers
  • 697.737 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
  • 801.406 miles
  • 1289.738 kilometers
  • 696.403 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 Newark to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Newark to Sydney generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″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