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Distance from Århus to Sydney

Straight line

16,150 km
10,035 mi · 8,720 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 41 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Århus from Sydney?

Århus (Denmark) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 16,150 km in a straight line, that is 10,035 miles or 8,720 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 Århus and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Århus, Sydney lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Denmark into Australia. The halfway point is at 27.2774°, 109.8046°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Århus from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Århus and Sydney is 16,150 km (10,035 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Århus?

Sydney is to the north-east of Århus, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Århus to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 41 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.