Distance from Manhattan to Sydney
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How far is Manhattan from Sydney?
Manhattan (United States) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,992 km in a straight line, that is 9,937 miles or 8,635 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Manhattan, Sydney lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from United States into Australia. The halfway point is at 8.8869°, -147.6995°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 29 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Manhattan
- Manhattan – New York City 8 km
- Manhattan – The Bronx 11 km
- Manhattan – Brooklyn 15 km
- Manhattan – Queens 16 km
- Manhattan – Philadelphia 137 km
- Manhattan – Montréal 526 km
- Manhattan – Toronto 553 km
- Manhattan – Chicago 1,148 km
- Manhattan – Havana 2,115 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 Manhattan from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Manhattan and Sydney is 15,992 km (9,937 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Sydney from Manhattan?
Sydney is to the west of Manhattan, at an initial bearing of 266°.
How long is the flight from Manhattan to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 29 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.