The straight-line distance from Johannesburg, South Africa to Sydney, Australia is 11,041 km (6,860 miles).Sydney is SE of Johannesburg.
Distance (km)
11,041
straight line
Distance (miles)
6,860
straight line
Flight Time
14 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
SE
135° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 14 hr 18 min | 11,041 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| To | Sydney, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 11,041 km (6,860 miles) |
| Bearing | 135° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Johannesburg) | -26.2041°, 28.0473° |
| Coordinates (Sydney) | -33.8688°, 151.2093° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Johannesburg to Sydney is 11,041 km (6,860 miles). Sydney is SE of Johannesburg.
A direct flight from Johannesburg to Sydney takes approximately 14 hr 18 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Sydney is SE (135 degrees) from Johannesburg.
The distance from Sydney to Johannesburg is the same: 11,041 km (6,860 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.