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Distance from Tallinn to Sydney

Straight line

15,217 km
9,455 mi · 8,216 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 31 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Tallinn from Sydney?

Tallinn (Estonia) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 15,217 km in a straight line, that is 9,455 miles or 8,216 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 Tallinn and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tallinn, Sydney lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Estonia into Australia. The halfway point is at 24.4539°, 113.4559°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tallinn from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Tallinn and Sydney is 15,217 km (9,455 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Tallinn?

Sydney is to the east of Tallinn, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Tallinn to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 19 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.