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Distance from Sarajevo to Sydney

Straight line

15,842 km
9,844 mi · 8,554 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 18 min

Direction

E 91°
initial bearing

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How far is Sarajevo from Sydney?

Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,842 km in a straight line, that is 9,844 miles or 8,554 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 Sarajevo and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sarajevo, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from Bosnia & Herzegovina into Australia. The halfway point is at 12.1639°, 93.9407°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sarajevo from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Sarajevo and Sydney is 15,842 km (9,844 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Sarajevo?

Sydney is to the east of Sarajevo, at an initial bearing of 91°.

How long is the flight from Sarajevo to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 18 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.