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How far is Sydney from Lahaina, HI?

The distance between Lahaina (Kapalua Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 5497 miles / 8847 kilometers / 4777 nautical miles.

Kapalua Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Lahaina to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5497.036 miles
  • 8846.622 kilometers
  • 4776.794 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
  • 5488.117 miles
  • 8832.267 kilometers
  • 4769.043 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 Lahaina to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Kapalua Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kapalua Airport (JHM) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Lahaina to Sydney generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lahaina to Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kapalua Airport (JHM) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

Airport information

Origin Kapalua Airport
City: Lahaina, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JHM
ICAO Code: PHJH
Coordinates: 20°57′46″N, 156°40′22″W
Destination Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W