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How far is Arbil from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Arbil (Erbil International Airport) is 8417 miles / 13546 kilometers / 7314 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Erbil International Airport

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8417
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13546
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7314
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Flight time duration
16 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 060 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Arbil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8416.997 miles
  • 13545.843 kilometers
  • 7314.170 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
  • 8420.959 miles
  • 13552.220 kilometers
  • 7317.613 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 Arbil?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Erbil International Airport is 16 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Erbil International Airport (EBL)

On average, flying from Sydney to Arbil generates about 1 060 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 060 kilograms equals 2 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Arbil

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Erbil International Airport (EBL).

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 Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″E