Distance from Nanjing to Sydney
The straight-line distance from Nanjing, China to Sydney, Australia is 8,078 km (5,019 miles).Sydney is SSE of Nanjing.
Distance (km)
8,078
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,019
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSE
152° bearing
Transport Comparison: Nanjing to Sydney
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 36 min | 8,078 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.
Nanjing to Sydney: Key Details
| From | Nanjing, China |
| To | Sydney, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,078 km (5,019 miles) |
| Bearing | 152° (SSE) |
| Coordinates (Nanjing) | 32.0603°, 118.7969° |
| Coordinates (Sydney) | -33.8688°, 151.2093° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Nanjing from Sydney?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nanjing to Sydney is 8,078 km (5,019 miles). Sydney is SSE of Nanjing.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Sydney?
A direct flight from Nanjing to Sydney takes approximately 10 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Sydney from Nanjing?
Sydney is SSE (152 degrees) from Nanjing.
What is the distance from Sydney to Nanjing?
The distance from Sydney to Nanjing is the same: 8,078 km (5,019 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.