Distance from Cardiff to Sydney
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Cardiff (CWL) and Sydney (SYD) is 17,175.83 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 42min. Similar flight routes: CWL → CBR , CWL → MEL , CWL → BNE , CWL → ADL , BRS → SYD
Bearing: 121.95° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from Cardiff to Sydney is 121.95° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 30.61871,106.15861The geographic midpoint between Cardiff and Sydney is in 8,587.74 km distance between both points in a bearing of 121.95°. It is located in China, Sichuan, Gaoping District (中国, 四川省, 高坪区 / Gaoping).
Distance: 17,175.49 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Cardiff and Sydney is 17,175.49 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Cardiff and Sydney is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 9hThe time difference between Cardiff (Europe/London) and Sydney (Australia/Sydney) is 9 hours. This means that it is now 22:22 (15.05.2024) in Cardiff and 07:22 (16.05.2024) in Sydney.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Cardiff and Sydney, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Sydney is just as far away from Cardiff as Cardiff from Melbourne (17,106 km), Brisbane (16,685 km), Adelaide (16,470 km), Gold Coast (16,756 km).