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How far is Putao from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 5492 miles / 8839 kilometers / 4773 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Putao Airport

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5492
Miles
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8839
Kilometers
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4773
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 53 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
649 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5492.413 miles
  • 8839.182 kilometers
  • 4772.776 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
  • 5504.369 miles
  • 8858.423 kilometers
  • 4783.166 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 Putao?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Putao Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Sydney to Putao generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Putao Airport (PBU).

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 Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E