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Distance from Amman to Sydney

Straight line

14,070 km
8,743 mi · 7,597 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 5 min

Direction

ESE 111°
initial bearing

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How far is Amman from Sydney?

Amman (Jordan) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 14,070 km in a straight line, that is 8,743 miles or 7,597 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Amman, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 111°). The route crosses from Jordan into Australia. The halfway point is at -1.7856°, 92.5997°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amman from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Amman and Sydney is 14,070 km (8,743 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Amman?

Sydney is to the east of Amman, at an initial bearing of 111°.

How long is the flight from Amman to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 5 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.