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How far is Punta Arenas from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) is 5935 miles / 9551 kilometers / 5157 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Punta Arenas International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Punta Arenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5934.717 miles
  • 9551.002 kilometers
  • 5157.128 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
  • 5920.508 miles
  • 9528.134 kilometers
  • 5144.781 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 Punta Arenas?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Punta Arenas International Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ)

On average, flying from Sydney to Punta Arenas generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Punta Arenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ).

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 Punta Arenas International Airport
City: Punta Arenas
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: PUQ
ICAO Code: SCCI
Coordinates: 53°0′9″S, 70°51′16″W