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Distance from Ibadan to Sydney

Straight line

15,561 km
9,669 mi · 8,402 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 57 min

Direction

SE 136°
initial bearing

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How far is Ibadan from Sydney?

Ibadan (Nigeria) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,561 km in a straight line, that is 9,669 miles or 8,402 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 Ibadan and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Ibadan, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 136°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Australia. The halfway point is at -38.6768°, 60.7547°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ibadan from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Ibadan and Sydney is 15,561 km (9,669 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Ibadan?

Sydney is to the south-east of Ibadan, at an initial bearing of 136°.

How long is the flight from Ibadan to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 19 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.