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How far is Sydney from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2349 miles / 3780 kilometers / 2041 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Sydney (YQY) is 2807 miles / 4518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 38 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2348.768 miles
  • 3779.975 kilometers
  • 2041.023 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
  • 2344.180 miles
  • 3772.592 kilometers
  • 2037.037 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 Lubbock to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Sydney generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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