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How far is Sydney from Newcastle?

The distance between Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 88 miles / 142 kilometers / 76 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newcastle (NTL) to Sydney (SYD) is 120 miles / 193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 42 minutes.

Newcastle Airport – Sydney Airport

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Distance from Newcastle to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 87.957 miles
  • 141.554 kilometers
  • 76.433 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
  • 88.106 miles
  • 141.793 kilometers
  • 76.562 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 Newcastle to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Newcastle Airport to Sydney Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Newcastle and Sydney?

There is no time difference between Newcastle and Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Newcastle Airport (NTL) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Newcastle to Sydney generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newcastle to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newcastle Airport (NTL) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NTL
ICAO Code: YWLM
Coordinates: 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″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

Airlines flying from Newcastle (NTL) to Sydney (SYD)

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