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Distance from The Bronx to Sydney

Straight line

16,001 km
9,942 mi · 8,640 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 30 min

Direction

W 266°
initial bearing

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How far is The Bronx from Sydney?

The Bronx (United States) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 16,001 km in a straight line, that is 9,942 miles or 8,640 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 The Bronx and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From The Bronx, Sydney lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from United States into Australia. The halfway point is at 8.9882°, -147.7331°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is The Bronx from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between The Bronx and Sydney is 16,001 km (9,942 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from The Bronx?

Sydney is to the west of The Bronx, at an initial bearing of 266°.

How long is the flight from The Bronx to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 30 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.