How far is Sydney from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Sydney (YQY) is 1082 miles / 1741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 23 minutes.
Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
Search flights
Distance from Philadelphia to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 863.210 miles
- 1389.203 kilometers
- 750.109 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- 861.629 miles
- 1386.658 kilometers
- 748.736 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 Philadelphia to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Sydney generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
Airport information
| Origin | Northeast Philadelphia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PNE |
| ICAO Code: | KPNE |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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 |