How far is Parkes from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 179 miles / 287 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (SYD) to Parkes (PKE) is 220 miles / 354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 11 minutes.
Sydney Airport – Parkes Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Parkes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 178.609 miles
- 287.443 kilometers
- 155.207 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- 178.310 miles
- 286.961 kilometers
- 154.947 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 Sydney to Parkes?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Parkes Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Parkes?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Parkes Airport (PKE)
On average, flying from Sydney to Parkes generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Parkes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Parkes Airport (PKE).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |
Airlines flying from Sydney (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)
| Regional Express |