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Distance from Sydney to Prague

Straight line

16,080 km
9,992 mi · 8,683 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 36 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Prague?

Sydney (Australia) and Prague (Czechia) are very far apart: 16,080 km in a straight line, that is 9,992 miles or 8,683 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 Prague, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Prague lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from Australia into Czechia. The halfway point is at 20.2125°, 100.7512°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Prague?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Prague is 16,080 km (9,992 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Prague from Sydney?

Prague is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Prague?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 36 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.