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Distance from Sydney to Tangshan

Straight line

8,820 km
5,480 mi · 4,762 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 31 min

Direction

NNW 335°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Tangshan?

Sydney (Australia) and Tangshan (China) are very far apart: 8,820 km in a straight line, that is 5,480 miles or 4,762 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 Tangshan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Tangshan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 335°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at 3.0063°, 135.3340°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Tangshan?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Tangshan is 8,820 km (5,480 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Tangshan from Sydney?

Tangshan is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 335°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Tangshan?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 31 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.