Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Sydney from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Sydney (YQY) is 1865 miles / 3002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 23 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

Distance arrow
1553
Miles
Distance arrow
2499
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1350
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Springfield to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1553.043 miles
  • 2499.380 kilometers
  • 1349.557 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
  • 1549.335 miles
  • 2493.413 kilometers
  • 1346.335 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 Springfield to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Springfield to Sydney generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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