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Distance from Yangon to Sydney

Straight line

8,092 km
5,028 mi · 4,369 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

SE 135°
initial bearing

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How far is Yangon from Sydney?

Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 8,092 km in a straight line, that is 5,028 miles or 4,369 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 Yangon and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Yangon, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 135°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into Australia. The halfway point is at -9.5947°, 121.5619°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Yangon from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Yangon and Sydney is 8,092 km (5,028 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Yangon?

Sydney is to the south-east of Yangon, at an initial bearing of 135°.

How long is the flight from Yangon to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.