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How far is Misawa from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 5174 miles / 8326 kilometers / 4496 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Misawa Air Base

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8326
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Distance from Sydney to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5173.786 miles
  • 8326.401 kilometers
  • 4495.897 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
  • 5195.469 miles
  • 8361.296 kilometers
  • 4514.739 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Misawa Air Base is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Sydney to Misawa generates about 607 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 607 kilograms equals 1 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E