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Distance from Xinyang to Sydney

Straight line

8,277 km
5,143 mi · 4,469 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 51 min

Direction

SSE 149°
initial bearing

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How far is Xinyang from Sydney?

Xinyang (China) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,277 km in a straight line, that is 5,143 miles or 4,469 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 Xinyang and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Xinyang, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 149°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -0.9205°, 132.4461°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xinyang from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Xinyang and Sydney is 8,277 km (5,143 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Xinyang?

Sydney is to the south-east of Xinyang, at an initial bearing of 149°.

How long is the flight from Xinyang to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 51 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.