How far is Sydney from Ayers Rock?
The distance between Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 1354 miles / 2180 kilometers / 1177 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Sydney (SYD) is 1745 miles / 2809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 48 minutes.
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Distance from Ayers Rock to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ayers Rock to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1354.301 miles
- 2179.536 kilometers
- 1176.855 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- 1353.052 miles
- 2177.526 kilometers
- 1175.770 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 Ayers Rock to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Ayers Rock Airport to Sydney Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ayers Rock and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from Ayers Rock to Sydney generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ayers Rock to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Ayers Rock Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ayers Rock |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | AYQ |
| ICAO Code: | YAYE |
| Coordinates: | 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E |
| Destination | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
Airlines flying from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Sydney (SYD)
| Jetstar Airways |
| Virgin Australia |