The straight-line distance from Beijing, China to Sydney, Australia is 8,948 km (5,560 miles).Sydney is SSE of Beijing.
Distance (km)
8,948
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,560
straight line
Flight Time
11 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSE
151° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 11 hr 42 min | 8,948 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Beijing, China |
| To | Sydney, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,948 km (5,560 miles) |
| Bearing | 151° (SSE) |
| Coordinates (Beijing) | 39.9042°, 116.4074° |
| Coordinates (Sydney) | -33.8688°, 151.2093° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Beijing to Sydney is 8,948 km (5,560 miles). Sydney is SSE of Beijing.
A direct flight from Beijing to Sydney takes approximately 11 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Sydney is SSE (151 degrees) from Beijing.
The distance from Sydney to Beijing is the same: 8,948 km (5,560 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.