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How far is Meridian, MS, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 1796 miles / 2890 kilometers / 1561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Meridian (MEI) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 44 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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1796
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2890
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1561
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Distance from Sydney to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1796.069 miles
  • 2890.493 kilometers
  • 1560.741 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
  • 1793.710 miles
  • 2886.697 kilometers
  • 1558.692 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 Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Sydney to Meridian generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

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 Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W