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How far is Christmas Creek Mine from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) is 2073 miles / 3336 kilometers / 1801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (SYD) to Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) is 2800 miles / 4506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 34 minutes.

Sydney Airport – Graeme Rowley Aerodrome

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Distance from Sydney to Christmas Creek Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2072.839 miles
  • 3335.911 kilometers
  • 1801.248 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
  • 2070.583 miles
  • 3332.280 kilometers
  • 1799.287 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 Christmas Creek Mine?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Graeme Rowley Aerodrome is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW)

On average, flying from Sydney to Christmas Creek Mine generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 497 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 Christmas Creek Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW).

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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
City: Christmas Creek Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CKW
ICAO Code: YCHK
Coordinates: 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″E