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Distance from Katowice to Sydney

Straight line

15,752 km
9,788 mi · 8,506 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 11 min

Direction

E 83°
initial bearing

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How far is Katowice from Sydney?

Katowice (Poland) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,752 km in a straight line, that is 9,788 miles or 8,506 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Katowice, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from Poland into Australia. The halfway point is at 18.8287°, 101.4552°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 11 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 Katowice from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Katowice and Sydney is 15,752 km (9,788 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Katowice?

Sydney is to the east of Katowice, at an initial bearing of 83°.

How long is the flight from Katowice to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 11 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.