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How far is Sydney from Deadhorse, AK?

The distance between Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 3240 miles / 5214 kilometers / 2816 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Deadhorse (SCC) to Sydney (YQY) is 5392 miles / 8678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 16 minutes.

Deadhorse Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Deadhorse to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3240.061 miles
  • 5214.373 kilometers
  • 2815.536 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
  • 3230.508 miles
  • 5198.999 kilometers
  • 2807.235 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 Deadhorse to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Deadhorse Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Deadhorse Airport (SCC) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Deadhorse to Sydney generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Deadhorse to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Deadhorse Airport (SCC) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″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