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How far is La Serena from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 7243 miles / 11657 kilometers / 6294 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – La Florida Airport

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Distance from Sydney to La Serena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7243.015 miles
  • 11656.502 kilometers
  • 6294.008 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
  • 7229.632 miles
  • 11634.964 kilometers
  • 6282.378 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 La Serena?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to La Florida Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and La Florida Airport (LSC)

On average, flying from Sydney to La Serena generates about 889 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 889 kilograms equals 1 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to La Serena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and La Florida Airport (LSC).

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 La Florida Airport
City: La Serena
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: LSC
ICAO Code: SCSE
Coordinates: 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W