How far is Moscow from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) is 9016 miles / 14510 kilometers / 7835 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Vnukovo International Airport
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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)- 9016.020 miles
- 14509.878 kilometers
- 7834.708 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- 9023.444 miles
- 14521.826 kilometers
- 7841.159 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 Vnukovo International Airport is 17 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Moscow?
The time difference between Sydney and Moscow is 8 hours. Moscow is 8 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)
On average, flying from Sydney to Moscow generates about 1 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 150 kilograms equals 2 535 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 Vnukovo International Airport (VKO).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Vnukovo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | VKO |
| ICAO Code: | UUWW |
| Coordinates: | 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E |