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How far is Sydney from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2516 miles / 4050 kilometers / 2187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Sydney (YQY) is 3239 miles / 5213 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 5 minutes.

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

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Distance from Idaho Falls to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2516.417 miles
  • 4049.780 kilometers
  • 2186.706 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
  • 2509.471 miles
  • 4038.601 kilometers
  • 2180.670 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 Idaho Falls to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Sydney generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″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