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How far is Sydney from Chatham Island?

The distance between Chatham Island (Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 1858 miles / 2991 kilometers / 1615 nautical miles.

Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport – Sydney Airport

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1858
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2991
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1615
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 1 min
Time Difference
2 h 45 min
CO2 emission
205 kg

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Distance from Chatham Island to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1858.457 miles
  • 2990.896 kilometers
  • 1614.955 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
  • 1854.954 miles
  • 2985.259 kilometers
  • 1611.911 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 Chatham Island to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport to Sydney Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Chatham Island to Sydney generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chatham Island to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport
City: Chatham Island
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHT
ICAO Code: NZCI
Coordinates: 43°48′36″S, 176°27′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