How far is Hong Kong from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) is 4581 miles / 7372 kilometers / 3980 nautical miles.

Distance from Sydney to Hong Kong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4580.607 miles
• 7371.772 kilometers
• 3980.438 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

• 4594.329 miles
• 7393.856 kilometers
• 3992.363 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 Hong Kong?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 9 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Hong Kong?

The time difference between Sydney and Hong Kong is 3 hours. Hong Kong is 3 hours behind Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

On average, flying from Sydney to Hong Kong generates about 530 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 530 kilograms equals 1 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Hong Kong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Airport information

Origin	Sydney Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	SYD
ICAO Code:	YSSY
Coordinates:	33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E

Destination	Hong Kong International Airport
City:	Hong Kong
Country:	Hong Kong
IATA Code:	HKG
ICAO Code:	VHHH
Coordinates:	22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E

Airlines flying from Sydney (SYD) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Cathay Pacific

Finnair

Qantas

Virgin Atlantic Airways

Virgin Australia