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How far is Sydney from Hamilton?

The distance between Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton (YHM) to Sydney (YQY) is 1233 miles / 1984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Hamilton to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.616 miles
  • 1607.117 kilometers
  • 867.774 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
  • 995.995 miles
  • 1602.898 kilometers
  • 865.496 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 Hamilton to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Hamilton to Sydney generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamilton to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″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