How far is Sydney from Phoenix, AZ?
The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2846 miles / 4580 kilometers / 2473 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Sydney (YQY) is 3414 miles / 5494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 20 minutes.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Phoenix to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phoenix to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2845.718 miles
- 4579.739 kilometers
- 2472.861 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- 2839.743 miles
- 4570.124 kilometers
- 2467.669 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 Phoenix to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Sydney?
The time difference between Phoenix and Sydney is 3 hours. Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Phoenix to Sydney generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
Airport information
| Origin | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHX |
| ICAO Code: | KPHX |
| Coordinates: | 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W |
| Destination | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |