Distance from Sydney to Fortaleza
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How far is Sydney from Fortaleza?
Sydney (Australia) and Fortaleza (Brazil) are very far apart: 15,721 km in a straight line, that is 9,769 miles or 8,489 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sydney to Fortaleza is 750 km (466 miles), about 11 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Sydney, Fortaleza lies to the south (initial bearing 164°). The route crosses from Australia into Brazil. The halfway point is at -69.8664°, -76.6082°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Fortaleza
- Fortaleza – Recife 630 km
- Fortaleza – Salvador 1,029 km
- Fortaleza – Belém 1,135 km
- Fortaleza – Brasília 1,689 km
- Fortaleza – Goiânia 1,856 km
- Fortaleza – Belo Horizonte 1,894 km
- Fortaleza – Nova Iguaçu 2,182 km
- Fortaleza – Rio de Janeiro 2,191 km
- Fortaleza – Campinas 2,322 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Fortaleza?
By road it is 750 km (466 miles) from Sydney to Fortaleza; in a straight line it is 15,721 km (9,769 miles).
How long is the drive from Sydney to Fortaleza?
About 11 h 30 min on the fastest route (750 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Fortaleza from Sydney?
Fortaleza is to the south of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 164°.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Fortaleza?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 9 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.