Distance from Sydney to Wuhan
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How far is Sydney from Wuhan?
Sydney (Australia) and Wuhan (China) are very far apart: 8,122 km in a straight line, that is 5,046 miles or 4,385 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 Wuhan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sydney, Wuhan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -1.7314°, 132.3911°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Sydney
- Sydney – Melbourne 713 km
- Sydney – Brisbane 733 km
- Sydney – Adelaide 1,162 km
- Sydney – Perth 3,290 km
- Sydney – Makassar 4,575 km
- Sydney – Surabaya 4,929 km
- Sydney – Semarang 5,140 km
- Sydney – Davao 5,291 km
- Sydney – Malingao 5,361 km
Other distances from Wuhan
- Wuhan – Xinyang 172 km
- Wuhan – Yueyang 176 km
- Wuhan – Nanchang 261 km
- Wuhan – Guankou 277 km
- Wuhan – Changsha 293 km
- Wuhan – Hefei 320 km
- Wuhan – Huainan 344 km
- Wuhan – Xuchang 385 km
- Wuhan – Shiyan 402 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Wuhan?
The straight-line distance between Sydney and Wuhan is 8,122 km (5,046 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Wuhan from Sydney?
Wuhan is to the north-west of Sydney, at an initial bearing of 327°.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Wuhan?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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.