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Distance from Luoyang to Sydney

Straight line

8,597 km
5,342 mi · 4,642 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 15 min

Direction

SSE 148°
initial bearing

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How far is Luoyang from Sydney?

Luoyang (China) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,597 km in a straight line, that is 5,342 miles or 4,642 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 Luoyang and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Luoyang, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 148°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 0.4324°, 131.9282°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Luoyang from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Luoyang and Sydney is 8,597 km (5,342 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Luoyang?

Sydney is to the south-east of Luoyang, at an initial bearing of 148°.

How long is the flight from Luoyang to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 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.