Distance from Nelson to Sydney

The distance between Nelson, Canada and Sydney, Australia is 12,880 kilometers (8,003 miles).

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From Nelson to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 12,880 kilometers, heading west. Nelson is situated at an altitude of 541 meters above sea level, while Sydney is at 58 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Nelson, Canada

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Vancouver

Coordinates: 49.4999° N 117.2855° W

Elevation: 541 m (1,775 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
  • Trail Airport (YZZ)
  • Grand Forks Airport (ZGF)
  • Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
  • Sandpoint Airport (SZT)
Sydney, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Coordinates: 33.8679° S 151.2073° E

Elevation: 58 m (190 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sydney International Airport (SYD)
  • Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU)
  • RAAF Base Richmond (XRH)
  • Camden Airport (CDU)
  • Wollongong Airport (WOL)

Other distances from Nelson

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Nelson to Toronto 2,940 km
From Nelson to Ottawa 3,128 km
From Nelson to Montréal 3,275 km
From Nelson to Edmonton 523 km
From Nelson to Winnipeg 1,449 km

Other distances from Sydney

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sydney to Melbourne 714 km
From Sydney to Brisbane 731 km
From Sydney to Perth 3,297 km
From Sydney to Canberra 247 km
From Sydney to Adelaide 1,165 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Nelson and Sydney.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Los Angeles, United States New Delhi, India 12,880 km
Nairobi, Kenya Cuenca, Ecuador 12,880 km
Hanoi, Vietnam London, Canada 12,880 km
Brisbane, Australia Denver, United States 12,879 km
Chengdu, China Austin, United States 12,879 km
Denver, United States Gold Coast, Australia 12,878 km
Auckland, New Zealand Lahore, Pakistan 12,882 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Coimbatore, India 12,883 km
Belmopan, Belize Seoul, South Korea 12,883 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Denver, United States 12,883 km
Navi Mumbai, India Washington, United States 12,877 km
Philadelphia, United States Kolkata, India 12,877 km
Los Angeles, United States Delhi, India 12,876 km
Baghdad, Iraq Mixco, Guatemala 12,876 km
San Antonio, United States Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 12,884 km
Baghdad, Iraq Villa Nueva, Guatemala 12,884 km
Kanpur, India Las Vegas, United States 12,884 km

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