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Distance from Jeddah to Sydney

Straight line

13,299 km
8,264 mi · 7,181 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 7 min

Direction

ESE 118°
initial bearing

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How far is Jeddah from Sydney?

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 13,299 km in a straight line, that is 8,264 miles or 7,181 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Jeddah, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Australia. The halfway point is at -10.9395°, 90.3746°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jeddah from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Jeddah and Sydney is 13,299 km (8,264 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Jeddah?

Sydney is to the south-east of Jeddah, at an initial bearing of 118°.

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 7 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.