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Distance from Sumy to Sydney

Straight line

14,636 km
9,095 mi · 7,903 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 48 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Sumy from Sydney?

Sumy (Ukraine) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 14,636 km in a straight line, that is 9,095 miles or 7,903 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 Sumy and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sumy, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Australia. The halfway point is at 15.5284°, 105.4547°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sumy from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Sumy and Sydney is 14,636 km (9,095 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Sumy?

Sydney is to the east of Sumy, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Sumy to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 48 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.