Distance from Sydney to Launceston
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Sydney (SYD) and Launceston (MEL) is 713.50 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 1h 20min. Similar flight routes: SYD → CBR , SYD → SYD , SYD → ADL , SYD → BNE , CBR → MEL
Bearing: 203.00° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Sydney to Launceston is 203.00° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: -37.67113,149.27714The geographic midpoint between Sydney and Launceston is in 457.39 km distance between both points in a bearing of 203.00°. It is located in Australia, Victoria, Shire of East Gippsland, Bemm River.
Distance: 914.78 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Sydney and Launceston is 914.78 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Sydney and Launceston is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0hSydney and Launceston are both in the same time zone Australia/Sydney.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Sydney and Launceston, 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.