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How far is Sydney from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Moscow Domodedovo Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 8990 miles / 14468 kilometers / 7812 nautical miles.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport – Sydney Airport

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8990
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14468
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7812
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Flight time duration
17 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 146 kg

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Distance from Moscow to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8990.072 miles
  • 14468.118 kilometers
  • 7812.159 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
  • 8997.543 miles
  • 14480.142 kilometers
  • 7818.651 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 Moscow to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Moscow Domodedovo Airport to Sydney Airport is 17 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Moscow to Sydney generates about 1 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 146 kilograms equals 2 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Moscow Domodedovo Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: DME
ICAO Code: UUDD
Coordinates: 55°24′31″N, 37°54′22″E
Destination Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E