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How far is Sydney from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 10097 miles / 16250 kilometers / 8774 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Sydney Airport

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16250
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8774
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Flight time duration
19 h 37 min
CO2 emission
1 317 kg

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Distance from Boston to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10097.351 miles
  • 16250.111 kilometers
  • 8774.358 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
  • 10097.881 miles
  • 16250.964 kilometers
  • 8774.819 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 Boston to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Sydney Airport is 19 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Boston to Sydney generates about 1 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 317 kilograms equals 2 903 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W
Destination Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E