How far is Niigata from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 5007 miles / 8057 kilometers / 4351 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Niigata Airport
Search flights
Distance from Sydney to Niigata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Niigata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5006.671 miles
- 8057.455 kilometers
- 4350.678 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- 5027.894 miles
- 8091.611 kilometers
- 4369.120 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 Niigata?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Niigata Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Niigata?
The time difference between Sydney and Niigata is 2 hours. Niigata is 2 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)
On average, flying from Sydney to Niigata generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Niigata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).
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 | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |