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How far is Lanai City, HI, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Lanai City (Lanai Airport) is 5082 miles / 8179 kilometers / 4416 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Lanai Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Lanai City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5081.956 miles
  • 8178.616 kilometers
  • 4416.099 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
  • 5092.096 miles
  • 8194.934 kilometers
  • 4424.910 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 Lanai City?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Lanai Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lanai Airport (LNY)

On average, flying from Sydney to Lanai City generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Lanai City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lanai Airport (LNY).

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 Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″W