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How far is Sydney from Nice?

The distance between Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 10402 miles / 16740 kilometers / 9039 nautical miles.

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport – Sydney Airport

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10402
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16740
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9039
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Flight time duration
20 h 11 min
CO2 emission
1 365 kg

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Distance from Nice to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10401.983 miles
  • 16740.370 kilometers
  • 9039.076 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
  • 10402.190 miles
  • 16740.702 kilometers
  • 9039.256 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 Nice to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Sydney Airport is 20 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Nice to Sydney generates about 1 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 365 kilograms equals 3 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nice to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E
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