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Distance from Xuchang to Sydney

Straight line

8,468 km
5,262 mi · 4,572 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 5 min

Direction

SSE 149°
initial bearing

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How far is Xuchang from Sydney?

Xuchang (China) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,468 km in a straight line, that is 5,262 miles or 4,572 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Xuchang, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 149°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 0.0866°, 132.5538°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xuchang from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Xuchang and Sydney is 8,468 km (5,262 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sydney from Xuchang?

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

How long is the flight from Xuchang to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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.