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How far is Vancouver from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 7757 miles / 12484 kilometers / 6741 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7756.940 miles
  • 12483.585 kilometers
  • 6740.597 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
  • 7767.742 miles
  • 12500.969 kilometers
  • 6749.983 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 15 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Sydney to Vancouver generates about 963 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 963 kilograms equals 2 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W

Airlines flying from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)

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