How far is Johannesburg from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 6886 miles / 11082 kilometers / 5984 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Lanseria International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6886.037 miles
- 11082.003 kilometers
- 5983.803 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- 6873.727 miles
- 11062.191 kilometers
- 5973.105 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 13 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
On average, flying from Sydney to Johannesburg generates about 839 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 839 kilograms equals 1 849 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
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 | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |