Distance from Sydney to Dortmund
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How far is Sydney from Dortmund?
Sydney (Australia) and Dortmund (Germany) are very far apart: 16,510 km in a straight line, that is 10,259 miles or 8,915 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 Dortmund, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sydney, Dortmund lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Australia into Germany. The halfway point is at 24.5635°, 102.9591°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Sydney
- Sydney – Melbourne 713 km
- Sydney – Brisbane 733 km
- Sydney – Adelaide 1,162 km
- Sydney – Perth 3,290 km
- Sydney – Makassar 4,575 km
- Sydney – Surabaya 4,929 km
- Sydney – Semarang 5,140 km
- Sydney – Davao 5,291 km
- Sydney – Malingao 5,361 km
Other distances from Dortmund
- Dortmund – Bochum 18 km
- Dortmund – Gelsenkirchen 26 km
- Dortmund – Essen 32 km
- Dortmund – Wuppertal 36 km
- Dortmund – Oberhausen 42 km
- Dortmund – Duisburg 49 km
- Dortmund – Münster 51 km
- Dortmund – Düsseldorf 58 km
- Dortmund – Krefeld 66 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Dortmund?
The straight-line distance between Sydney and Dortmund is 16,510 km (10,259 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Dortmund from Sydney?
Dortmund is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 315°.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Dortmund?
A direct flight would take about 21 h 8 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.