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How far is Tokua from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Tokua (Rabaul Airport) is 2038 miles / 3280 kilometers / 1771 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Rabaul Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Tokua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2038.158 miles
  • 3280.098 kilometers
  • 1771.111 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
  • 2047.015 miles
  • 3294.352 kilometers
  • 1778.808 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 Tokua?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Rabaul Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Rabaul Airport (RAB)

On average, flying from Sydney to Tokua generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Tokua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Rabaul Airport (RAB).

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 Rabaul Airport
City: Tokua
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: RAB
ICAO Code: AYTK
Coordinates: 4°20′25″S, 152°22′48″E