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How far is Lydd from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 10537 miles / 16957 kilometers / 9156 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Lydd Airport

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10537
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16957
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9156
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 387 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10536.766 miles
  • 16957.281 kilometers
  • 9156.199 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
  • 10539.444 miles
  • 16961.591 kilometers
  • 9158.527 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Lydd Airport is 20 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Sydney to Lydd generates about 1 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 387 kilograms equals 3 057 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E