How far is Edinburgh from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 10490 miles / 16883 kilometers / 9116 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10490.339 miles
- 16882.565 kilometers
- 9115.856 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- 10494.923 miles
- 16889.942 kilometers
- 9119.839 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 Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 20 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Edinburgh?
The time difference between Sydney and Edinburgh is 11 hours. Edinburgh is 11 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from Sydney to Edinburgh generates about 1 379 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 379 kilograms equals 3 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |