How far is Sydney from Mahe Island?

The distance between Mahe Island (Seychelles International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 7665 miles / 12336 kilometers / 6661 nautical miles.

Distance from Mahe Island to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7665.372 miles
• 12336.220 kilometers
• 6661.026 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

• 7662.423 miles
• 12331.475 kilometers
• 6658.464 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 Mahe Island to Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Seychelles International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 15 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mahe Island and Sydney?

The time difference between Mahe Island and Sydney is 8 hours. Sydney is 8 hours behind Mahe Island.

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

On average, flying from Mahe Island to Sydney generates about 950 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 950 kilograms equals 2 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mahe Island to Sydney

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

Airport information

Origin	Seychelles International Airport
City:	Mahe Island
Country:	Seychelles
IATA Code:	SEZ
ICAO Code:	FSIA
Coordinates:	4°40′27″S, 55°31′18″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