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How far is Lisbon from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) is 11297 miles / 18181 kilometers / 9817 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Lisbon Airport

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11297
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18181
Kilometers
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9817
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 53 min
CO2 emission
1 510 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Lisbon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11297.368 miles
  • 18181.351 kilometers
  • 9817.144 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
  • 11294.280 miles
  • 18176.381 kilometers
  • 9814.461 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 Lisbon?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Lisbon Airport is 21 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lisbon Airport (LIS)

On average, flying from Sydney to Lisbon generates about 1 510 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 510 kilograms equals 3 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Lisbon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lisbon Airport (LIS).

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 Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″W