How far is Kokoda from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Kokoda (Kokoda Airport) is 1738 miles / 2798 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Kokoda Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Kokoda
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Kokoda. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1738.321 miles
- 2797.556 kilometers
- 1510.559 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- 1745.378 miles
- 2808.914 kilometers
- 1516.692 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 Kokoda?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Kokoda Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Kokoda?
The time difference between Sydney and Kokoda is 1 hour. Kokoda is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kokoda Airport (KKD)
On average, flying from Sydney to Kokoda generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Kokoda
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kokoda Airport (KKD).
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 | Kokoda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kokoda |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | KKD |
| ICAO Code: | AYKO |
| Coordinates: | 8°53′4″S, 147°43′51″E |