Distance from Sendai to Sydney
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How far is Sendai from Sydney?
Sendai (Japan) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,057 km in a straight line, that is 5,007 miles or 4,351 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Sendai, Sydney lies to the south (initial bearing 171°). The route crosses from Japan into Australia. The halfway point is at 2.2084°, 146.1820°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Sendai
- Sendai – Saitama 283 km
- Sendai – Yono 287 km
- Sendai – Tokyo 305 km
- Sendai – Kawasaki 322 km
- Sendai – Yokohama 333 km
- Sendai – Nagoya 492 km
- Sendai – Sapporo 535 km
- Sendai – Kyoto 581 km
- Sendai – Osaka 623 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 Sendai from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Sendai and Sydney is 8,057 km (5,007 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Sydney from Sendai?
Sydney is to the south of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 171°.
How long is the flight from Sendai to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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.