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How far is Sydney from Comox?

The distance between Comox (CFB Comox) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2925 miles / 4708 kilometers / 2542 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Comox (YQQ) to Sydney (YQY) is 3886 miles / 6254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 53 minutes.

CFB Comox – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Comox to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2925.420 miles
  • 4708.007 kilometers
  • 2542.121 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
  • 2916.835 miles
  • 4694.192 kilometers
  • 2534.661 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 Comox to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from CFB Comox to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Comox to Sydney generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Comox to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin CFB Comox
City: Comox
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQQ
ICAO Code: CYQQ
Coordinates: 49°42′38″N, 124°53′13″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