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Distance from Sydney to Phnom Penh

Straight line

7,018 km
4,361 mi · 3,790 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 16 min

Direction

NW 308°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Phnom Penh?

Sydney (Australia) and Phnom Penh (Cambodia) are very far apart: 7,018 km in a straight line, that is 4,361 miles or 3,790 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 Phnom Penh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Phnom Penh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from Australia into Cambodia. The halfway point is at -12.0940°, 126.0411°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Phnom Penh?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Phnom Penh is 7,018 km (4,361 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Phnom Penh from Sydney?

Phnom Penh is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 308°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Phnom Penh?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 16 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.