How far is Skagway, AK, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 3098 miles / 4986 kilometers / 2692 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Skagway (SGY) is 4375 miles / 7041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 10 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3098.137 miles
- 4985.968 kilometers
- 2692.208 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- 3088.855 miles
- 4971.030 kilometers
- 2684.142 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Skagway?
The time difference between Sydney and Skagway is 5 hours. Skagway is 5 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Sydney to Skagway generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 763 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 Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |