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Distance from Cahul to Sydney

Straight line

15,077 km
9,368 mi · 8,141 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 21 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Cahul from Sydney?

Cahul (Moldova) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,077 km in a straight line, that is 9,368 miles or 8,141 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 Cahul and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cahul, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Moldova into Australia. The halfway point is at 12.3046°, 98.9219°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cahul from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Cahul and Sydney is 15,077 km (9,368 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Cahul?

Sydney is to the east of Cahul, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Cahul to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 21 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.