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How far is Bakalalan from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Bakalalan (Ba'kelalan Airport) is 3490 miles / 5617 kilometers / 3033 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Ba'kelalan Airport

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3490
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5617
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3033
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Distance from Sydney to Bakalalan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3490.264 miles
  • 5617.035 kilometers
  • 3032.956 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
  • 3497.097 miles
  • 5628.032 kilometers
  • 3038.894 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 Bakalalan?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Ba'kelalan Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM)

On average, flying from Sydney to Bakalalan generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Bakalalan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM).

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 Ba'kelalan Airport
City: Bakalalan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKM
ICAO Code: WBGQ
Coordinates: 3°58′26″N, 115°37′4″E