How far is New York, NY, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to New York (JFK) is 1018 miles / 1638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 4 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 787.771 miles
- 1267.795 kilometers
- 684.554 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- 786.303 miles
- 1265.432 kilometers
- 683.278 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and New York?
The time difference between Sydney and New York is 1 hour. New York is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On average, flying from Sydney to New York generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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 | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |