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Distance from Manila to Sydney

Straight line

6,249 km
3,883 mi · 3,374 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 19 min

Direction

SSE 150°
initial bearing

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How far is Manila from Sydney?

Manila (Philippines) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 6,249 km in a straight line, that is 3,883 miles or 3,374 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 Manila and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Manila, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 150°). The route crosses from Philippines into Australia. The halfway point is at -9.9680°, 134.9128°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manila from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Manila and Sydney is 6,249 km (3,883 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Manila?

Sydney is to the south-east of Manila, at an initial bearing of 150°.

How long is the flight from Manila to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 19 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.