How far is Kuching from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Kuching (Kuching International Airport) is 3601 miles / 5796 kilometers / 3130 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Kuching International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Kuching
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Kuching. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3601.443 miles
- 5795.960 kilometers
- 3129.568 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- 3606.150 miles
- 5803.536 kilometers
- 3133.659 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 Kuching?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Kuching International Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Kuching?
The time difference between Sydney and Kuching is 3 hours. Kuching is 3 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kuching International Airport (KCH)
On average, flying from Sydney to Kuching generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 897 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Kuching
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kuching International Airport (KCH).
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 | Kuching International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuching |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KCH |
| ICAO Code: | WBGG |
| Coordinates: | 1°29′4″N, 110°20′49″E |