Distance from Queens to Sydney
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How far is Queens from Sydney?
Queens (United States) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 16,002 km in a straight line, that is 9,943 miles or 8,640 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 Queens and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Queens, Sydney lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from United States into Australia. The halfway point is at 8.7826°, -147.5503°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Queens
- Queens – Brooklyn 10 km
- Queens – New York City 15 km
- Queens – Manhattan 16 km
- Queens – The Bronx 19 km
- Queens – Philadelphia 139 km
- Queens – Montréal 537 km
- Queens – Toronto 569 km
- Queens – Chicago 1,161 km
- Queens – Havana 2,109 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 Queens from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Queens and Sydney is 16,002 km (9,943 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Queens?
Sydney is to the west of Queens, at an initial bearing of 266°.
How long is the flight from Queens to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 30 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.