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How far is Sydney from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2044 miles / 3289 kilometers / 1776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Sydney (YQY) is 2505 miles / 4031 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 55 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2043.785 miles
  • 3289.154 kilometers
  • 1776.001 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
  • 2038.458 miles
  • 3280.580 kilometers
  • 1771.372 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 North Platte to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from North Platte to Sydney generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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