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Distance from Qingdao to Sydney

Straight line

8,379 km
5,206 mi · 4,524 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 58 min

Direction

SSE 154°
initial bearing

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How far is Qingdao from Sydney?

Qingdao (China) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,379 km in a straight line, that is 5,206 miles or 4,524 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Qingdao, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 154°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 1.1395°, 136.0057°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Qingdao from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Qingdao and Sydney is 8,379 km (5,206 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Qingdao?

Sydney is to the south-east of Qingdao, at an initial bearing of 154°.

How long is the flight from Qingdao to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 58 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.