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How far is Boston, MA, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 10097 miles / 16250 kilometers / 8774 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Logan International Airport

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10097
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16250
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8774
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Flight time duration
19 h 37 min
CO2 emission
1 317 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10097.351 miles
  • 16250.111 kilometers
  • 8774.358 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
  • 10097.881 miles
  • 16250.964 kilometers
  • 8774.819 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 Sydney to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Logan International Airport is 19 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Sydney to Boston generates about 1 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 317 kilograms equals 2 903 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W