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Distance from Sydney to Luanda

Straight line

13,535 km
8,410 mi · 7,308 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 25 min

Direction

SW 231°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Luanda?

Sydney (Australia) and Luanda (Angola) are very far apart: 13,535 km in a straight line, that is 8,410 miles or 7,308 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 Luanda, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Luanda lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). The route crosses from Australia into Angola. The halfway point is at -46.7603°, 69.4909°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Luanda?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Luanda is 13,535 km (8,410 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Luanda from Sydney?

Luanda is to the south-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 231°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Luanda?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 25 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.