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Distance from Anshan to Sydney

Straight line

8,793 km
5,463 mi · 4,748 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 29 min

Direction

SSE 156°
initial bearing

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How far is Anshan from Sydney?

Anshan (China) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,793 km in a straight line, that is 5,463 miles or 4,748 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Anshan and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Anshan, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 156°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 3.7401°, 137.7991°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Anshan from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Anshan and Sydney is 8,793 km (5,463 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Anshan?

Sydney is to the south-east of Anshan, at an initial bearing of 156°.

How long is the flight from Anshan to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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.