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How far is Taiyuan from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 5520 miles / 8883 kilometers / 4797 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5519.797 miles
  • 8883.251 kilometers
  • 4796.572 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
  • 5537.474 miles
  • 8911.700 kilometers
  • 4811.933 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 10 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Sydney to Taiyuan generates about 652 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 652 kilograms equals 1 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E