Distance from Washington to Sydney

The distance between Washington, United States and Sydney, Australia is 15,906 kilometers (9,884 miles).

Washington, New Jersey, United States

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From Washington to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 15,906 kilometers, heading west. Washington is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level, while Sydney is at 58 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7584° N 74.9793° W

Elevation: 143 m (469 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
  • Central Jersey Regional Airport (JVI)
  • Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)
  • Princeton Airport (PCT)
  • Doylestown Airport (DYL)
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 Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 82 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,862 km
From Washington to Chicago 1,067 km
From Washington to Houston 2,211 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,369 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Gold Coast, Australia Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 15,906 km
Melbourne, Australia Columbus, United States 15,905 km
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The Bronx, United States Newcastle, Australia 15,908 km
Sydney, Australia Kumasi, Ghana 15,909 km
Adelaide, Australia Belém, Brazil 15,910 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Nagpur, India 15,902 km
Canberra, Australia Vienna, Austria 15,910 km
Queens, United States Newcastle, Australia 15,910 km
Hyderābād, India Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 15,910 km
Hyderābād, India Morelia, Mexico 15,902 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Adelaide, Australia 15,901 km
La Paz, Bolivia Mumbai, India 15,901 km
Hyderābād, India Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 15,900 km
Brooklyn, United States Newcastle, Australia 15,900 km
Havana, Cuba Bangkok, Thailand 15,912 km
Manaus, Brazil Beijing, China 15,912 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Sevilla, Spain 15,912 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Kolkata, India 15,900 km

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