How far is Whyalla from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 791 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (SYD) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Sydney to Whyalla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 790.648 miles
• 1272.425 kilometers
• 687.055 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

• 788.981 miles
• 1269.742 kilometers
• 685.606 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 Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Whyalla Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Whyalla?

The time difference between Sydney and Whyalla is 30 minutes. Whyalla is 30 minutes behind Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Sydney to Whyalla generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

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	Whyalla Airport
City:	Whyalla
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	WYA
ICAO Code:	YWHA
Coordinates:	33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E