Distance from Luanda to Sydney
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How far is Luanda from Sydney?
Luanda (Angola) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 13,535 km in a straight line, that is 8,410 miles or 7,308 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 Luanda and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Luanda, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 139°). The route crosses from Angola into Australia. The halfway point is at -46.7603°, 69.4909°.
A direct flight would take about 17 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Luanda
- Luanda – Kinshasa 551 km
- Luanda – Brazzaville 556 km
- Luanda – Yaoundé 1,425 km
- Luanda – Douala 1,485 km
- Luanda – Lubumbashi 1,590 km
- Luanda – Port Harcourt 1,664 km
- Luanda – Lusaka 1,791 km
- Luanda – Benin City 1,886 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 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 Luanda from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Luanda and Sydney is 13,535 km (8,410 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Luanda?
Sydney is to the south-east of Luanda, at an initial bearing of 139°.
How long is the flight from Luanda to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 17 h 25 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.