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Distance from Sydney to Hangzhou

Straight line

7,816 km
4,857 mi · 4,220 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Hangzhou?

Sydney (Australia) and Hangzhou (China) are very far apart: 7,816 km in a straight line, that is 4,857 miles or 4,220 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 Hangzhou, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Hangzhou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -1.8547°, 135.3731°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Hangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Hangzhou is 7,816 km (4,857 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Hangzhou from Sydney?

Hangzhou is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Hangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 10 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.