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How far is Sydney from Las Vegas, NV?

The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2898 miles / 4663 kilometers / 2518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Sydney (YQY) is 3520 miles / 5665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 12 minutes.

Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Las Vegas to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2897.561 miles
  • 4663.172 kilometers
  • 2517.911 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
  • 2890.795 miles
  • 4652.284 kilometers
  • 2512.032 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 Las Vegas to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Las Vegas to Sydney generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′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