How far is Sydney from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 7055 miles / 11355 kilometers / 6131 nautical miles.

Distance from Chengdu to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7055.447 miles
• 11354.642 kilometers
• 6131.016 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

• 7040.833 miles
• 11331.123 kilometers
• 6118.317 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 Chengdu to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 13 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Sydney?

The time difference between Chengdu and Sydney is 12 hours. Sydney is 12 hours behind Chengdu.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Sydney generates about 863 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 863 kilograms equals 1 902 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin	Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City:	Chengdu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	CTU
ICAO Code:	ZUUU
Coordinates:	30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E

Destination	Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YQY
ICAO Code:	CYQY
Coordinates:	46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W