How far is Sydney from Launceston?
The distance between Launceston (Launceston Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 567 miles / 913 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Launceston (LST) to Sydney (SYD) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 26 minutes.
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Distance from Launceston to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Launceston to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 567.079 miles
- 912.626 kilometers
- 492.778 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- 567.770 miles
- 913.737 kilometers
- 493.379 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 Launceston to Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Launceston Airport to Sydney Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Launceston and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between Launceston Airport (LST) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from Launceston to Sydney generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Launceston to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Launceston Airport (LST) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Launceston Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Launceston |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LST |
| ICAO Code: | YMLT |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E |
| Destination | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
Airlines flying from Launceston (LST) to Sydney (SYD)
| Jetstar Airways |
| Virgin Australia |