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How far is Sydney from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1794 miles / 2888 kilometers / 1559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Sydney (YQY) is 2164 miles / 3483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 47 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1794.413 miles
  • 2887.828 kilometers
  • 1559.302 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
  • 1789.481 miles
  • 2879.890 kilometers
  • 1555.016 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 Sioux Falls to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Sydney generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′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