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How far is Kiel from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 10087 miles / 16234 kilometers / 8766 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Kiel Airport

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10087
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16234
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8766
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 35 min
CO2 emission
1 315 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Kiel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10087.240 miles
  • 16233.839 kilometers
  • 8765.572 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
  • 10091.449 miles
  • 16240.613 kilometers
  • 8769.230 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 Kiel?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Kiel Airport is 19 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kiel Airport (KEL)

On average, flying from Sydney to Kiel generates about 1 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 315 kilograms equals 2 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Kiel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kiel Airport (KEL).

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 Kiel Airport
City: Kiel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KEL
ICAO Code: EDHK
Coordinates: 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E