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How far is Lockhart River from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) is 1538 miles / 2476 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (SYD) to Lockhart River (IRG) is 1969 miles / 3168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 26 minutes.

Sydney Airport – Lockhart River Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Lockhart River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1538.232 miles
  • 2475.544 kilometers
  • 1336.687 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
  • 1543.412 miles
  • 2483.881 kilometers
  • 1341.188 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 Lockhart River?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Lockhart River Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG)

On average, flying from Sydney to Lockhart River generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Lockhart River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG).

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 Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″E