Carbon Footprint (Car): Sydney to Canberra
CO₂ emissions for a car from Sydney to Canberra. Compare all travel modes.
42.2 kg
CO₂ Emitted
per passenger
0.04 t
Tonnes CO₂
Car
3
Trees to Offset
trees for 1 year
-33%
vs Flight
less than flying
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the carbon footprint of a car from Sydney to Canberra?
A car from Sydney to Canberra (247 km) emits approximately 42.2 kg CO₂ per passenger. To offset this, you would need 3 trees planted for one year.
Is it more eco-friendly to drive or fly from Sydney to Canberra?
Flying from Sydney to Canberra emits about 63 kg CO₂ per passenger. Driving emits about 42.2 kg. Train travel is the most eco-friendly option at approximately 10.1 kg CO₂.
Compare All Travel Modes
⛵
Sailing
3.7 kg CO₂
3.7 kg
🚂
Train
10.1 kg CO₂
10.1 kg
🚗
Car
42.2 kg CO₂
42.2 kg
✈️
Flight
63 kg CO₂
63 kg