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How far is Tapini from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Tapini (Tapini Airport) is 1781 miles / 2866 kilometers / 1548 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Tapini Airport

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1781
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2866
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1548
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Distance from Sydney to Tapini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1780.834 miles
  • 2865.974 kilometers
  • 1547.502 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
  • 1788.042 miles
  • 2877.574 kilometers
  • 1553.766 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 Tapini?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Tapini Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Tapini Airport (TPI)

On average, flying from Sydney to Tapini generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Tapini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Tapini Airport (TPI).

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 Tapini Airport
City: Tapini
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: TPI
ICAO Code: AYTI
Coordinates: 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E