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Distance from Sydney to Omdurman

Straight line

13,606 km
8,454 mi · 7,346 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 30 min

Direction

W 268°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Omdurman?

Sydney (Australia) and Omdurman (Sudan) are very far apart: 13,606 km in a straight line, that is 8,454 miles or 7,346 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 Omdurman, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Omdurman lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from Australia into Sudan. The halfway point is at -17.3444°, 84.7242°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Omdurman?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Omdurman is 13,606 km (8,454 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Omdurman from Sydney?

Omdurman is to the west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 268°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Omdurman?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 30 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.