Distance from Sydney to Jakarta
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How far is Sydney from Jakarta?
Sydney (Australia) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 5,494 km in a straight line, that is 3,414 miles or 2,967 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 Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sydney, Jakarta lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). The route crosses from Australia into Indonesia. The halfway point is at -21.4883°, 126.9299°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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 Jakarta
- Jakarta – Bekasi 16 km
- Jakarta – South Tangerang 16 km
- Jakarta – Depok 21 km
- Jakarta – Tangerang 24 km
- Jakarta – Bandung 115 km
- Jakarta – Semarang 404 km
- Jakarta – Palembang 434 km
- Jakarta – Surabaya 662 km
- Jakarta – Batam 877 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Jakarta?
The straight-line distance between Sydney and Jakarta is 5,494 km (3,414 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Jakarta from Sydney?
Jakarta is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 294°.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Jakarta?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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.