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How far is Hoskins from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Hoskins (Hoskins Airport) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers / 1703 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Hoskins Airport

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1960
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3155
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1703
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Distance from Sydney to Hoskins

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1960.238 miles
  • 3154.697 kilometers
  • 1703.400 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
  • 1968.674 miles
  • 3168.274 kilometers
  • 1710.731 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 Hoskins?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Hoskins Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Hoskins Airport (HKN)

On average, flying from Sydney to Hoskins generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Hoskins

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Hoskins Airport (HKN).

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 Hoskins Airport
City: Hoskins
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: HKN
ICAO Code: AYHK
Coordinates: 5°27′43″S, 150°24′17″E