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Distance from Sydney to Linz

Straight line

16,123 km
10,019 mi · 8,706 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 39 min

Direction

NW 308°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Linz?

Sydney (Australia) and Linz (Austria) are very far apart: 16,123 km in a straight line, that is 10,019 miles or 8,706 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 Linz, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Linz lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from Australia into Austria. The halfway point is at 18.3794°, 98.3802°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Linz?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Linz is 16,123 km (10,019 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Linz from Sydney?

Linz is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 308°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Linz?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 39 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.