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How far is Dali City from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Dali City (Dali Huangcaoba Airport) is 5286 miles / 8507 kilometers / 4594 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Dali Huangcaoba Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Dali City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5286.263 miles
  • 8507.416 kilometers
  • 4593.637 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
  • 5298.286 miles
  • 8526.765 kilometers
  • 4604.085 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 Dali City?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Dali Huangcaoba Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU)

On average, flying from Sydney to Dali City generates about 621 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 621 kilograms equals 1 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Dali City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU).

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 Dali Huangcaoba Airport
City: Dali City
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DLU
ICAO Code: ZPDL
Coordinates: 25°38′57″N, 100°19′8″E