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How far is Birdsville from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 899 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (SYD) to Birdsville (BVI) is 1281 miles / 2062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.

Sydney Airport – Birdsville Airport

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899
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Distance from Sydney to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.439 miles
  • 1447.506 kilometers
  • 781.591 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
  • 899.411 miles
  • 1447.462 kilometers
  • 781.567 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 Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Sydney to Birdsville generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

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 Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E