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Distance from Caracas to Sydney

Straight line

15,362 km
9,546 mi · 8,295 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 42 min

Direction

SW 230°
initial bearing

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How far is Caracas from Sydney?

Caracas (Venezuela) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,362 km in a straight line, that is 9,546 miles or 8,295 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 Caracas and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Caracas, Sydney lies to the south-west (initial bearing 230°). The route crosses from Venezuela into Australia. The halfway point is at -31.6335°, -124.1046°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Caracas from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Caracas and Sydney is 15,362 km (9,546 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Caracas?

Sydney is to the south-west of Caracas, at an initial bearing of 230°.

How long is the flight from Caracas to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 42 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.