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Distance from Phnom Penh to Sydney

Straight line

7,018 km
4,361 mi · 3,790 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 16 min

Direction

SE 138°
initial bearing

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How far is Phnom Penh from Sydney?

Phnom Penh (Cambodia) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 7,018 km in a straight line, that is 4,361 miles or 3,790 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 Phnom Penh and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Phnom Penh, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 138°). The route crosses from Cambodia into Australia. The halfway point is at -12.0940°, 126.0411°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Phnom Penh from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Phnom Penh and Sydney is 7,018 km (4,361 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Phnom Penh?

Sydney is to the south-east of Phnom Penh, at an initial bearing of 138°.

How long is the flight from Phnom Penh to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 16 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.