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How far is Springfield, IL, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Springfield (SPI) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 14 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1553.043 miles
  • 2499.380 kilometers
  • 1349.557 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
  • 1549.335 miles
  • 2493.413 kilometers
  • 1346.335 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Sydney to Springfield generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W