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How far is Sydney from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers / 2117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Sydney (YQY) is 4394 miles / 7072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 15 minutes.

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

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Distance from Kugluktuk to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2435.805 miles
  • 3920.049 kilometers
  • 2116.657 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
  • 2429.346 miles
  • 3909.654 kilometers
  • 2111.044 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 Kugluktuk to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Sydney generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kugluktuk to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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