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How far is Pretoria from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Pretoria (Wonderboom Airport) is 6887 miles / 11083 kilometers / 5985 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Wonderboom Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Pretoria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6886.869 miles
  • 11083.341 kilometers
  • 5984.525 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
  • 6874.616 miles
  • 11063.621 kilometers
  • 5973.878 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 Pretoria?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Wonderboom Airport is 13 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY)

On average, flying from Sydney to Pretoria generates about 839 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 839 kilograms equals 1 850 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Pretoria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY).

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 Wonderboom Airport
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PRY
ICAO Code: FAWB
Coordinates: 25°39′14″S, 28°13′27″E