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Distance from Sydney to Bilbao

Straight line

17,550 km
10,905 mi · 9,476 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 22 h 26 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Bilbao?

Sydney (Australia) and Bilbao (Spain) are very far apart: 17,550 km in a straight line, that is 10,905 miles or 9,476 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Sydney, Bilbao lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Australia into Spain. The halfway point is at 19.4448°, 90.0633°.

A direct flight would take about 22 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Bilbao?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Bilbao is 17,550 km (10,905 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bilbao from Sydney?

Bilbao is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Bilbao?

A direct flight would take about 22 h 26 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.