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How far is Sydney from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers / 559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Sydney (YQY) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Providence to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 643.580 miles
  • 1035.742 kilometers
  • 559.256 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
  • 642.332 miles
  • 1033.733 kilometers
  • 558.171 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 Providence to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Providence to Sydney generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″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