How far is King Island, Tasmania from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 575 miles / 925 kilometers / 499 nautical miles.

Distance from Sydney to King Island, Tasmania

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to King Island, Tasmania. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 574.605 miles
• 924.738 kilometers
• 499.318 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

• 574.522 miles
• 924.604 kilometers
• 499.246 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 King Island, Tasmania?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to King Island Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and King Island, Tasmania?

There is no time difference between Sydney and King Island, Tasmania.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and King Island Airport (KNS)

On average, flying from Sydney to King Island, Tasmania generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to King Island, Tasmania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and King Island Airport (KNS).

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	King Island Airport
City:	King Island, Tasmania
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	KNS
ICAO Code:	YKII
Coordinates:	39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E