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Distance from Sydney to Jeddah

Straight line

13,299 km
8,264 mi · 7,181 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 7 min

Direction

W 277°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Jeddah?

Sydney (Australia) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 13,299 km in a straight line, that is 8,264 miles or 7,181 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Sydney, Jeddah lies to the west (initial bearing 277°). The route crosses from Australia into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at -10.9395°, 90.3746°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Jeddah?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Jeddah is 13,299 km (8,264 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Jeddah from Sydney?

Jeddah is to the west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 277°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Jeddah?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 7 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.