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Distance from Sydney to Brest

Straight line

15,407 km
9,573 mi · 8,319 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 46 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Brest?

Sydney (Australia) and Brest (Belarus) are very far apart: 15,407 km in a straight line, that is 9,573 miles or 8,319 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 Sydney and Brest, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Brest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Australia into Belarus. The halfway point is at 19.1496°, 104.3217°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Brest?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Brest is 15,407 km (9,573 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Brest from Sydney?

Brest is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Brest?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 46 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.