How far is Sydney from Nuku'alofa?

The distance between Nuku'alofa (Fuaʻamotu International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 2230 miles / 3589 kilometers / 1938 nautical miles.

Distance from Nuku'alofa to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2230.134 miles
• 3589.052 kilometers
• 1937.933 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

• 2227.848 miles
• 3585.373 kilometers
• 1935.947 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 Nuku'alofa to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Sydney Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuku'alofa and Sydney?

The time difference between Nuku'alofa and Sydney is 3 hours. Sydney is 3 hours behind Nuku'alofa.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Nuku'alofa to Sydney generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku'alofa to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin	Fuaʻamotu International Airport
City:	Nuku'alofa
Country:	Tonga
IATA Code:	TBU
ICAO Code:	NFTF
Coordinates:	21°14′28″S, 175°8′59″W

Destination	Sydney Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	SYD
ICAO Code:	YSSY
Coordinates:	33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E

Airlines flying from Nuku'alofa (TBU) to Sydney (SYD)

Virgin Australia