How far is Sydney from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1421 miles / 2288 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Sydney (YQY) is 1765 miles / 2840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 0 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1421.468 miles
- 2287.631 kilometers
- 1235.222 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- 1418.532 miles
- 2282.906 kilometers
- 1232.671 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 Louisville to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Sydney?
The time difference between Louisville and Sydney is 1 hour. Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Louisville.
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Louisville to Sydney generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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 |