How far is Anchorage, AK, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3520 miles / 5664 kilometers / 3059 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Anchorage (ANC) is 5036 miles / 8104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 19 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3519.674 miles
- 5664.366 kilometers
- 3058.513 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- 3508.966 miles
- 5647.133 kilometers
- 3049.208 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 Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 7 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Anchorage?
The time difference between Sydney and Anchorage is 5 hours. Anchorage is 5 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Sydney to Anchorage generates about 397 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 397 kilograms equals 875 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 Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
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 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |