Distance from Vakarai to Sydney

The distance between Vakarai, Sri Lanka and Sydney, Australia is 8,687 kilometers (5,398 miles).

Vakarai, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From Vakarai to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 8,687 kilometers, heading southeast. Vakarai is at only 9 meters above sea level, while Sydney is at 58 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Vakarai, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 8.1333° N 81.4333° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (HIM)
  • Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport (MNH)
  • Trincomalee Airport (TRR)
  • Batticaloa Airport (BTC)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
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 Vakarai

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Vakarai to Colombo 219 km
From Vakarai to Jaffna 231 km
From Vakarai to Galle 267 km
From Vakarai to Batticaloa 55 km
From Vakarai to Pita Kotte 218 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

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