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How far is Chiang Mai from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 4996 miles / 8041 kilometers / 4342 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Chiang Mai International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Chiang Mai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4996.199 miles
  • 8040.604 kilometers
  • 4341.579 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
  • 5005.531 miles
  • 8055.621 kilometers
  • 4349.687 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 Chiang Mai?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 9 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

On average, flying from Sydney to Chiang Mai generates about 583 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 583 kilograms equals 1 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Chiang Mai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

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 Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E