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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1863 miles / 2999 kilometers / 1619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Lincoln (LNK) is 2302 miles / 3704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 26 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Sydney to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1863.429 miles
  • 2998.898 kilometers
  • 1619.275 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
  • 1858.652 miles
  • 2991.210 kilometers
  • 1615.124 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Sydney to Lincoln generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W