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How far is Kimmirut from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) is 1217 miles / 1959 kilometers / 1058 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 1959 miles / 3153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 27 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Kimmirut Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Kimmirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1217.025 miles
  • 1958.612 kilometers
  • 1057.566 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
  • 1215.473 miles
  • 1956.115 kilometers
  • 1056.217 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 Kimmirut?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Kimmirut Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC)

On average, flying from Sydney to Kimmirut generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Kimmirut

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

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 Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″W