Distance from Merksem to Sydney
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Merksem (BRU) and Sydney (SYD) is 16,720.98 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 10min. Similar flight routes: BRU → CBR , BRU → MEL , BRU → BNE , BRU → ADL , EIN → SYD
Bearing: 123.16° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from Merksem to Sydney is 123.16° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 25.80623,103.0057The geographic midpoint between Merksem and Sydney is in 8,360.59 km distance between both points in a bearing of 123.16°. It is located in China, Yunnan, Xundian Hui and Yi Autonomous County (中国, 云南省, 寻甸回族彝族自治县 (Xundian)).
Distance: 16,721.18 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Merksem and Sydney is 16,721.18 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Merksem and Sydney is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 8hThe time difference between Merksem (Europe/Brussels) and Sydney (Australia/Sydney) is 8 hours. This means that it is now 03:13 (12.06.2024) in Merksem and 11:13 (12.06.2024) in Sydney.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Merksem 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 Merksem as Merksem from Melbourne (16,601 km), Brisbane (16,288 km), Adelaide (15,958 km), Gold Coast (16,359 km).