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How far is Sydney from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2618 miles / 4214 kilometers / 2275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Sydney (YQY) is 3435 miles / 5528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 24 minutes.

Dawson Creek Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Dawson Creek to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2618.470 miles
  • 4214.019 kilometers
  • 2275.388 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
  • 2610.742 miles
  • 4201.581 kilometers
  • 2268.672 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 Dawson Creek to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Sydney generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson Creek to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″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