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How far is Yamagata from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5026 miles / 8088 kilometers / 4367 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5025.886 miles
  • 8088.379 kilometers
  • 4367.375 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
  • 5047.253 miles
  • 8122.766 kilometers
  • 4385.943 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 Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Yamagata Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Sydney to Yamagata generates about 587 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 587 kilograms equals 1 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

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 Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E