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How far is Sydney from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 3241 miles / 5217 kilometers / 2817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Sydney (YQY) is 4643 miles / 7472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 17 minutes.

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

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Distance from Yakutat to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3241.487 miles
  • 5216.668 kilometers
  • 2816.776 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
  • 3231.721 miles
  • 5200.950 kilometers
  • 2808.289 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 Yakutat to Sydney?

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

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

On average, flying from Yakutat to Sydney generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″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