How far is Athens, GA, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1485 miles / 2391 kilometers / 1291 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Athens (AHN) is 1837 miles / 2957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 2 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1485.406 miles
- 2390.528 kilometers
- 1290.782 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- 1483.578 miles
- 2387.587 kilometers
- 1289.194 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 Athens?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Athens?
The time difference between Sydney and Athens is 1 hour. Athens is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Sydney to Athens generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |