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Distance from Wolverhampton to Sydney

Straight line

17,042 km
10,589 mi · 9,202 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 21 h 48 min

Direction

NE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Wolverhampton from Sydney?

Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 17,042 km in a straight line, that is 10,589 miles or 9,202 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 Wolverhampton and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Wolverhampton, Sydney lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Australia. The halfway point is at 30.8861°, 107.7086°.

A direct flight would take about 21 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wolverhampton from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Wolverhampton and Sydney is 17,042 km (10,589 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Wolverhampton?

Sydney is to the north-east of Wolverhampton, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Wolverhampton to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 21 h 48 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.