How far is Sydney from Queenstown?

The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

Distance from Queenstown to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1205.828 miles
• 1940.592 kilometers
• 1047.836 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

• 1204.792 miles
• 1938.924 kilometers
• 1046.935 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 Queenstown to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Sydney Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Queenstown and Sydney?

The time difference between Queenstown and Sydney is 2 hours. Sydney is 2 hours behind Queenstown.

Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Queenstown to Sydney generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Queenstown to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin	Queenstown Airport
City:	Queenstown
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	ZQN
ICAO Code:	NZQN
Coordinates:	45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″E

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 Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

Emirates

Jetstar Airways

Qantas