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How far is Dubai from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 7481 miles / 12039 kilometers / 6500 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Dubai International Airport

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12039
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Distance from Sydney to Dubai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7480.602 miles
  • 12038.862 kilometers
  • 6500.465 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
  • 7483.730 miles
  • 12043.896 kilometers
  • 6503.184 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 Dubai?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Dubai International Airport is 14 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)

On average, flying from Sydney to Dubai generates about 923 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 923 kilograms equals 2 035 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Dubai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E

Airlines flying from Sydney (SYD) to Dubai (DXB)

Emirates
Qantas