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Distance from Rennes to Sydney

Straight line

17,263 km
10,727 mi · 9,321 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 22 h 5 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Rennes from Sydney?

Rennes (France) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 17,263 km in a straight line, that is 10,727 miles or 9,321 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Rennes, Sydney lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from France into Australia. The halfway point is at 25.9180°, 99.0040°.

A direct flight would take about 22 h 5 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 Rennes from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Rennes and Sydney is 17,263 km (10,727 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Rennes?

Sydney is to the north-east of Rennes, at an initial bearing of 65°.

How long is the flight from Rennes to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 22 h 5 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.