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How far is Sydney from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 3073 miles / 4946 kilometers / 2671 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Sydney (YQY) is 4403 miles / 7086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 19 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3073.438 miles
  • 4946.220 kilometers
  • 2670.745 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
  • 3064.228 miles
  • 4931.397 kilometers
  • 2662.742 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 Petersburg to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Sydney generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 756 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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