Distance from Sydney to Thimphu

The distance between Sydney, Australia and Thimphu, Bhutan is 9,410 km (5,847 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 11763 km (7309 miles) by car — around 147 h 2 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 9,410 km / 5,847 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 11763 km / 7309 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 147 h 2 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 11 h 34 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
Sydney, Australia -33.868719387 151.206957214
Thimphu, Bhutan 27.4575906 89.623024

Frequently asked questions

How far is Thimphu from Sydney?

The straight-line (air) distance from Sydney, Australia to Thimphu, Bhutan is 9,410 km (5,847 miles). By road it is roughly 11763 km (7309 miles), depending on the route.

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

Approximately 147 h 2 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 11763 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Thimphu?

A direct flight covers 9,410 km in about 11 h 34 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

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