How far is Sydney from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1884 miles / 3032 kilometers / 1637 nautical miles.

Distance from Reykjavik to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1883.871 miles
• 3031.796 kilometers
• 1637.039 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

• 1879.376 miles
• 3024.563 kilometers
• 1633.133 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 Reykjavik to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Sydney?

The time difference between Reykjavik and Sydney is 4 hours. Sydney is 4 hours behind Reykjavik.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Sydney generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin	Keflavík International Airport
City:	Reykjavik
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	KEF
ICAO Code:	BIKF
Coordinates:	63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W

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