How far is Sydney from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 10490 miles / 16883 kilometers / 9116 nautical miles.
Edinburgh Airport – Sydney Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10490.339 miles
- 16882.565 kilometers
- 9115.856 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- 10494.923 miles
- 16889.942 kilometers
- 9119.839 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 Edinburgh to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney Airport is 20 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Sydney?
The time difference between Edinburgh and Sydney is 11 hours. Sydney is 11 hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Sydney generates about 1 379 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 379 kilograms equals 3 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |