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Distance from Buenos Aires to Sydney

Straight line

11,823 km
7,347 mi · 6,384 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 17 min

Direction

SSW 205°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Sydney?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 11,823 km in a straight line, that is 7,347 miles or 6,384 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Buenos Aires, Sydney lies to the south-west (initial bearing 205°). The route crosses from Argentina into Australia. The halfway point is at -69.4356°, -134.5454°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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 Buenos Aires from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Buenos Aires and Sydney is 11,823 km (7,347 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Buenos Aires?

Sydney is to the south-west of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 205°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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.