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How far is Sydney from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 9514 miles / 15312 kilometers / 8268 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Sydney Airport

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9514
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15312
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8268
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Flight time duration
18 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 226 kg

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Distance from Charleston to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9514.332 miles
  • 15311.833 kilometers
  • 8267.728 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
  • 9513.898 miles
  • 15311.134 kilometers
  • 8267.351 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 Charleston to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Sydney Airport is 18 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Charleston to Sydney generates about 1 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 226 kilograms equals 2 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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