Distance from Medellín to Sydney
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How far is Medellín from Sydney?
Medellín (Colombia) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 14,327 km in a straight line, that is 8,902 miles or 7,736 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Medellín to Sydney is 8,167 km (5,075 miles), about 134 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Medellín, Sydney lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). The route crosses from Colombia into Australia. The halfway point is at -31.2279°, -130.4539°.
A direct flight would take about 18 h 24 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 Medellín
- Medellín – Bogotá 245 km
- Medellín – Cali 331 km
- Medellín – Barranquilla 531 km
- Medellín – Maracaibo 656 km
- Medellín – Quito 792 km
- Medellín – Valencia 938 km
- Medellín – Maracay 983 km
- Medellín – Guayaquil 1,055 km
- Medellín – Caracas 1,065 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 Medellín from Sydney?
By road it is 8,167 km (5,075 miles) from Medellín to Sydney; in a straight line it is 14,327 km (8,902 miles).
How long is the drive from Medellín to Sydney?
About 134 h 22 min on the fastest route (8,167 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sydney from Medellín?
Sydney is to the south-west of Medellín, at an initial bearing of 231°.
How long is the flight from Medellín to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 18 h 24 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.