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How far is Padang from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 4001 miles / 6439 kilometers / 3477 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Minangkabau International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Padang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4001.193 miles
  • 6439.295 kilometers
  • 3476.941 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
  • 4003.071 miles
  • 6442.318 kilometers
  • 3478.574 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 Padang?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)

On average, flying from Sydney to Padang generates about 456 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 456 kilograms equals 1 006 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Padang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG).

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 Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E