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How far is Iwakuni from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) is 4842 miles / 7792 kilometers / 4208 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

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Distance from Sydney to Iwakuni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4842.018 miles
  • 7792.473 kilometers
  • 4207.599 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
  • 4861.981 miles
  • 7824.600 kilometers
  • 4224.946 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 Iwakuni?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK)

On average, flying from Sydney to Iwakuni generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Iwakuni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

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 Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
City: Iwakuni
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: IWK
ICAO Code: RJOI
Coordinates: 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″E