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How far is Skagway, AK, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 7667 miles / 12340 kilometers / 6663 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7667.428 miles
  • 12339.530 kilometers
  • 6662.813 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
  • 7681.703 miles
  • 12362.503 kilometers
  • 6675.218 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Skagway Airport is 15 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Sydney to Skagway generates about 950 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 950 kilograms equals 2 095 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W