Distance from Sydney to Milan
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How far is Sydney from Milan?
Sydney (Australia) and Milan (Italy) are very far apart: 16,555 km in a straight line, that is 10,287 miles or 8,939 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 Milan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sydney, Milan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Australia into Italy. The halfway point is at 16.8621°, 93.9466°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 12 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 Milan
- Milan – Genoa 119 km
- Milan – Turin 125 km
- Milan – Verona 140 km
- Milan – Bologna 201 km
- Milan – Padova 210 km
- Milan – Zürich 217 km
- Milan – Nice 248 km
- Milan – Florence 248 km
- Milan – Freiburg 299 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Milan?
The straight-line distance between Sydney and Milan is 16,555 km (10,287 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Milan from Sydney?
Milan is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 303°.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Milan?
A direct flight would take about 21 h 12 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.