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Distance from Brest to Sydney

Straight line

15,407 km
9,573 mi · 8,319 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 46 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Brest from Sydney?

Brest (Belarus) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,407 km in a straight line, that is 9,573 miles or 8,319 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Brest, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from Belarus into Australia. The halfway point is at 19.1496°, 104.3217°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 46 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 Brest from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Brest and Sydney is 15,407 km (9,573 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Brest?

Sydney is to the east of Brest, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Brest to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 46 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.