Distance from Hefei to Sydney
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How far is Hefei from Sydney?
Hefei (China) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,099 km in a straight line, that is 5,033 miles or 4,373 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 Hefei and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Hefei, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 151°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -1.0475°, 134.0466°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Hefei
- Hefei – Huainan 89 km
- Hefei – Nanjing 143 km
- Hefei – Tongshan 258 km
- Hefei – Wuxi 286 km
- Hefei – Xinyang 305 km
- Hefei – Wuhan 320 km
- Hefei – Suzhou 320 km
- Hefei – Hangzhou 325 km
- Hefei – Changshu City 328 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 Hefei from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Hefei and Sydney is 8,099 km (5,033 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Hefei?
Sydney is to the south-east of Hefei, at an initial bearing of 151°.
How long is the flight from Hefei to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.