Distance from Nantes to Sydney
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How far is Nantes from Sydney?
Nantes (France) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 17,296 km in a straight line, that is 10,747 miles or 9,339 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 Nantes and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Nantes, Sydney lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from France into Australia. The halfway point is at 24.6702°, 97.2745°.
A direct flight would take about 22 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Nantes
- Nantes – Rennes 100 km
- Nantes – Bordeaux 275 km
- Nantes – Paris 342 km
- Nantes – Plymouth 399 km
- Nantes – Southampton 410 km
- Nantes – Bilbao 453 km
- Nantes – Toulouse 465 km
- Nantes – Reading 473 km
- Nantes – Bristol 477 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 Nantes from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Nantes and Sydney is 17,296 km (10,747 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Nantes?
Sydney is to the north-east of Nantes, at an initial bearing of 67°.
How long is the flight from Nantes to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 22 h 7 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.