Distance from Calgary to Sydney
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How far is Calgary from Sydney?
Calgary (Canada) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 13,155 km in a straight line, that is 8,174 miles or 7,103 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 Calgary and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Calgary, Sydney lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from Canada into Australia. The halfway point is at 12.4365°, -169.9747°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Calgary
- Calgary – San Jose 1,645 km
- Calgary – Los Angeles 1,920 km
- Calgary – Phoenix 1,964 km
- Calgary – San Diego 2,054 km
- Calgary – Tijuana 2,076 km
- Calgary – Juárez 2,239 km
- Calgary – Chicago 2,252 km
- Calgary – Dallas 2,470 km
- Calgary – Toronto 2,707 km
Other distances from Sydney
- Sydney – Melbourne 713 km
- Sydney – Brisbane 733 km
- Sydney – Adelaide 1,162 km
- Sydney – Perth 3,290 km
- Sydney – Makassar 4,575 km
- Sydney – Surabaya 4,929 km
- Sydney – Semarang 5,140 km
- Sydney – Davao 5,291 km
- Sydney – Malingao 5,361 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Calgary from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Calgary and Sydney is 13,155 km (8,174 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Calgary?
Sydney is to the west of Calgary, at an initial bearing of 250°.
How long is the flight from Calgary to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 57 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.