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Distance from Sydney to Buenos Aires

Straight line

11,823 km
7,347 mi · 6,384 NM

By road

4,680 km
2,908 mi

Travel time

61 h 49 min
flight ≈ 15 h 17 min

Direction

SSE 155°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Buenos Aires?

Sydney (Australia) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 11,823 km in a straight line, that is 7,347 miles or 6,384 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sydney to Buenos Aires is 4,680 km (2,908 miles), about 61 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Sydney, Buenos Aires lies to the south-east (initial bearing 155°). The route crosses from Australia into Argentina. The halfway point is at -69.4356°, -134.5454°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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 Buenos Aires?

By road it is 4,680 km (2,908 miles) from Sydney to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 11,823 km (7,347 miles).

How long is the drive from Sydney to Buenos Aires?

About 61 h 49 min on the fastest route (4,680 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Sydney?

Buenos Aires is to the south-east of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 155°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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.