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How far is Bintulu from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) is 3561 miles / 5730 kilometers / 3094 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Bintulu Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Bintulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3560.519 miles
  • 5730.100 kilometers
  • 3094.006 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
  • 3566.456 miles
  • 5739.655 kilometers
  • 3099.166 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 Bintulu?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Bintulu Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bintulu Airport (BTU)

On average, flying from Sydney to Bintulu generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 886 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Bintulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bintulu Airport (BTU).

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 Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E