Distance between Hong Kong (HKG) and Sydney (SYD)
Flight distance from Hong Kong to Sydney (Hong Kong International Airport – Sydney Airport) is 4581 miles / 7372 kilometers / 3980 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 9 hours 10 minutes.
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Hong Kong - Sydney
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Shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
How far is Sydney from Hong Kong?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Hong Kong and Sydney. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4580.607 miles
- 7371.772 kilometers
- 3980.438 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 4594.329 miles
- 7393.856 kilometers
- 3992.363 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).
Airport information
| A | Hong Kong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hong Kong |
| Country: | Hong Kong  |
| IATA Code: | HKG |
| ICAO Code: | VHHH |
| Coordinates: | 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E |
| B | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Hong Kong and Sydney is 2 hours. Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Hong Kong.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 537 kg (1 184 pounds).
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Hong Kong (HKG) → Sydney (SYD).
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