Distance from Amsterdam to Sydney

The distance between Amsterdam, Netherlands The and Sydney, Australia is 16,553 km (10,285 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 20691 km (12857 miles) by car — around 258 h 38 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 16,553 km / 10,285 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 20691 km / 12857 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 258 h 38 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 19 h 58 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Amsterdam, Netherlands The 52.1121795 6.5181733889849
Sydney, Australia -33.868719387 151.206957214

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sydney from Amsterdam?

The straight-line (air) distance from Amsterdam, Netherlands The to Sydney, Australia is 16,553 km (10,285 miles). By road it is roughly 20691 km (12857 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Amsterdam to Sydney?

Approximately 258 h 38 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 20691 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Sydney?

A direct flight covers 16,553 km in about 19 h 58 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?

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