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Distance from Sydney to Cahul

Straight line

15,077 km
9,368 mi · 8,141 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 21 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Cahul?

Sydney (Australia) and Cahul (Moldova) are very far apart: 15,077 km in a straight line, that is 9,368 miles or 8,141 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 Cahul, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Cahul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Australia into Moldova. The halfway point is at 12.3046°, 98.9219°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Cahul?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Cahul is 15,077 km (9,368 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cahul from Sydney?

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

How long is the flight from Sydney to Cahul?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 21 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.