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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 2011 miles / 3237 kilometers / 1748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Alexandria (AEX) is 2413 miles / 3883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 15 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2011.481 miles
  • 3237.165 kilometers
  • 1747.929 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
  • 2008.740 miles
  • 3232.753 kilometers
  • 1745.547 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 Sydney to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Sydney to Alexandria generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Alexandria

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W