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How far is Moscow from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) is 9011 miles / 14502 kilometers / 7831 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Sheremetyevo International Airport

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9011
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14502
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7831
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Flight time duration
17 h 33 min
CO2 emission
1 149 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9011.241 miles
  • 14502.187 kilometers
  • 7830.555 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
  • 9018.777 miles
  • 14514.315 kilometers
  • 7837.103 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport is 17 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

On average, flying from Sydney to Moscow generates about 1 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 149 kilograms equals 2 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Moscow

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

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 Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E