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How far is Sydney from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 459 miles / 738 kilometers / 399 nautical miles.

Flinders Island Airport – Sydney Airport

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Distance from Flinders Island to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 458.819 miles
  • 738.397 kilometers
  • 398.703 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
  • 459.427 miles
  • 739.376 kilometers
  • 399.231 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 Flinders Island to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Sydney Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flinders Island and Sydney?

There is no time difference between Flinders Island and Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Sydney generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Airport information

Origin Flinders Island Airport
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: FLS
ICAO Code: YFLI
Coordinates: 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″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