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Distance from Bergen to Sydney

Straight line

16,169 km
10,047 mi · 8,731 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 43 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Bergen from Sydney?

Bergen (Norway) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 16,169 km in a straight line, that is 10,047 miles or 8,731 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 Bergen and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Bergen, Sydney lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Norway into Australia. The halfway point is at 31.7587°, 117.8734°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bergen from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Bergen and Sydney is 16,169 km (10,047 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Bergen?

Sydney is to the north-east of Bergen, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Bergen to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 43 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.