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Distance from Sydney to Rawalpindi

Straight line

11,059 km
6,872 mi · 5,971 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 19 min

Direction

NW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Rawalpindi?

Sydney (Australia) and Rawalpindi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 11,059 km in a straight line, that is 6,872 miles or 5,971 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Sydney, Rawalpindi lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from Australia into Pakistan. The halfway point is at -0.1742°, 112.0543°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Rawalpindi?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Rawalpindi is 11,059 km (6,872 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Rawalpindi from Sydney?

Rawalpindi is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 304°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Rawalpindi?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 19 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.