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Distance from Sydney to Dalian

Straight line

8,617 km
5,355 mi · 4,653 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 16 min

Direction

NNW 337°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Dalian?

Sydney (Australia) and Dalian (China) are very far apart: 8,617 km in a straight line, that is 5,355 miles or 4,653 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 Dalian, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Dalian lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at 2.6086°, 136.8963°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Dalian?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Dalian is 8,617 km (5,355 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Dalian from Sydney?

Dalian is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 337°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Dalian?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 16 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.