Distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sydney
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom and Sydney, Australia is 16,865 km (10,480 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 21082 km (13100 miles) by car — around 263 h 31 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 16,865 km / 10,480 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 21082 km / 13100 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 263 h 31 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 20 h 21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | 54.978017857 | -1.610202459 |
| Sydney, Australia | -33.868719387 | 151.206957214 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Newcastle upon Tyne?
The straight-line (air) distance from Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom to Sydney, Australia is 16,865 km (10,480 miles). By road it is roughly 21082 km (13100 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sydney?
Approximately 263 h 31 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 21082 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sydney?
A direct flight covers 16,865 km in about 20 h 21 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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