Distance from Saitama to Sydney
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How far is Saitama from Sydney?
Saitama (Japan) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 7,817 km in a straight line, that is 4,857 miles or 4,221 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 Saitama and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Saitama, Sydney lies to the south (initial bearing 170°). The route crosses from Japan into Australia. The halfway point is at 1.0253°, 145.5039°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Saitama
- Saitama – Yono 3 km
- Saitama – Tokyo 25 km
- Saitama – Kawasaki 43 km
- Saitama – Yokohama 53 km
- Saitama – Nagoya 262 km
- Saitama – Sendai 283 km
- Saitama – Kyoto 367 km
- Saitama – Osaka 400 km
- Saitama – Kobe 428 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 Saitama from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Saitama and Sydney is 7,817 km (4,857 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Saitama?
Sydney is to the south of Saitama, at an initial bearing of 170°.
How long is the flight from Saitama to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 10 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.