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Distance from Nicosia to Sydney

Straight line

14,413 km
8,956 mi · 7,782 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 31 min

Direction

ESE 108°
initial bearing

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How far is Nicosia from Sydney?

Nicosia (Cyprus) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 14,413 km in a straight line, that is 8,956 miles or 7,782 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 Nicosia and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Nicosia, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 108°). The route crosses from Cyprus into Australia. The halfway point is at 1.2661°, 93.0318°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Nicosia from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Nicosia and Sydney is 14,413 km (8,956 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Nicosia?

Sydney is to the east of Nicosia, at an initial bearing of 108°.

How long is the flight from Nicosia to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 31 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.