Distance from Sunderland to Sydney
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How far is Sunderland from Sydney?
Sunderland (United Kingdom) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 16,852 km in a straight line, that is 10,471 miles or 9,099 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 Sunderland and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sunderland, Sydney lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Australia. The halfway point is at 32.1441°, 111.6065°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Sunderland
- Sunderland – Leeds 124 km
- Sunderland – Bradford 126 km
- Sunderland – Kingston upon Hull 146 km
- Sunderland – Preston 153 km
- Sunderland – Blackpool 162 km
- Sunderland – Edinburgh 163 km
- Sunderland – Manchester 168 km
- Sunderland – Sheffield 169 km
- Sunderland – Liverpool 196 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 Sunderland from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Sunderland and Sydney is 16,852 km (10,471 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Sunderland?
Sydney is to the north-east of Sunderland, at an initial bearing of 54°.
How long is the flight from Sunderland to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 21 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.