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How far is Sydney from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 8014 miles / 12897 kilometers / 6964 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Sydney Airport

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8014
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12897
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Flight time duration
15 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 000 kg

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8013.532 miles
  • 12896.529 kilometers
  • 6963.569 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
  • 8020.473 miles
  • 12907.700 kilometers
  • 6969.600 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 Salt Lake City to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Sydney generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W
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