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Distance from Sydney to Münster

Straight line

16,483 km
10,242 mi · 8,900 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 21 h 6 min

Direction

NW 316°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Münster?

Sydney (Australia) and Münster (Germany) are very far apart: 16,483 km in a straight line, that is 10,242 miles or 8,900 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 Münster, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Münster lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from Australia into Germany. The halfway point is at 24.9229°, 103.6459°.

A direct flight would take about 21 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Münster?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Münster is 16,483 km (10,242 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Münster from Sydney?

Münster is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 316°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Münster?

A direct flight would take about 21 h 6 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.