Distance from Kumasi to Sydney
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How far is Kumasi from Sydney?
Kumasi (Ghana) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,909 km in a straight line, that is 9,885 miles or 8,590 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 Kumasi and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Kumasi, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 141°). The route crosses from Ghana into Australia. The halfway point is at -43.9908°, 54.5054°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Kumasi
- Kumasi – Accra 202 km
- Kumasi – Abidjan 302 km
- Kumasi – Lagos 555 km
- Kumasi – Ibadan 615 km
- Kumasi – Ouagadougou 631 km
- Kumasi – Benin City 802 km
- Kumasi – Bamako 963 km
- Kumasi – Port Harcourt 979 km
- Kumasi – Kaduna 1,084 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 Kumasi from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Kumasi and Sydney is 15,909 km (9,885 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Kumasi?
Sydney is to the south-east of Kumasi, at an initial bearing of 141°.
How long is the flight from Kumasi to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 23 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.