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Distance from Sydney to Utrecht

Straight line

16,636 km
10,337 mi · 8,983 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 21 h 18 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Sydney from Utrecht?

Sydney (Australia) and Utrecht (Netherlands) are very far apart: 16,636 km in a straight line, that is 10,337 miles or 8,983 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 Utrecht, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sydney, Utrecht lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Australia into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 26.2786°, 104.2754°.

A direct flight would take about 21 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Utrecht?

The straight-line distance between Sydney and Utrecht is 16,636 km (10,337 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Utrecht from Sydney?

Utrecht is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Utrecht?

A direct flight would take about 21 h 18 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.