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How far is Sydney from Gold Coast?

The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 422 miles / 678 kilometers / 366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Sydney (SYD) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 58 minutes.

Gold Coast Airport – Sydney Airport

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Distance from Gold Coast to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 421.524 miles
  • 678.377 kilometers
  • 366.294 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
  • 422.534 miles
  • 680.003 kilometers
  • 367.172 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 Gold Coast to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Sydney?

There is no time difference between Gold Coast and Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Gold Coast to Sydney generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gold Coast to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″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 Gold Coast (OOL) to Sydney (SYD)

Jetstar Airways
Qantas
Tigerair Australia
Virgin Australia