Distance from Sydney to Manila
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How far is Sydney from Manila?
Sydney (Australia) and Manila (Philippines) are very far apart: 6,249 km in a straight line, that is 3,883 miles or 3,374 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 Manila, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sydney, Manila lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from Australia into Philippines. The halfway point is at -9.9680°, 134.9128°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 19 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 Manila
- Manila – Caloocan City 5 km
- Manila – Quezon City 9 km
- Manila – Kaohsiung 894 km
- Manila – Budta 905 km
- Manila – Malingao 911 km
- Manila – Davao 978 km
- Manila – Taichung 1,062 km
- Manila – Shantou 1,073 km
- Manila – Jieyang 1,106 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Manila?
The straight-line distance between Sydney and Manila is 6,249 km (3,883 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Manila from Sydney?
Manila is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Manila?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 19 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.