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How far is Athens, GA, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 9352 miles / 15050 kilometers / 8126 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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9352
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15050
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8126
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Flight time duration
18 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 201 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9351.548 miles
  • 15049.857 kilometers
  • 8126.273 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
  • 9351.869 miles
  • 15050.375 kilometers
  • 8126.552 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 Sydney to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 18 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Sydney to Athens generates about 1 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 201 kilograms equals 2 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W