Distance from California to Sydney

The distance between California, United States and Sydney, Australia is 15,746 kilometers (9,784 miles).

California, Maryland, United States

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From California to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 15,746 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with California at 36 meters above sea level and Sydney at 58 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.3004° N 76.5075° W

Elevation: 36 m (118 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • St Mary's County Regional Airport (LTW)
  • Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NHK)
  • Webster Nolf Airport (NUI)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Easton Newnam Field (ESN)
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 California

Distance between cities Kilometers
From California to New York City 344 km
From California to Los Angeles 3,752 km
From California to Chicago 1,028 km
From California to Houston 1,977 km
From California to Phoenix 3,236 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)
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras Mumbai, India 15,745 km
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Coyoacán, Mexico Pune, India 15,747 km
Surat, India Salta, Argentina 15,748 km
Brisbane, Australia Onitsha, Nigeria 15,748 km
Hyderābād, India León de los Aldama, Mexico 15,744 km
Perth, Australia Culiacán, Mexico 15,744 km
Bangkok, Thailand Azcapotzalco, Mexico 15,749 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Canberra, Australia 15,749 km
Morelia, Mexico Pune, India 15,742 km
Bangkok, Thailand Toluca, Mexico 15,742 km
Bengaluru, India Torreón, Mexico 15,742 km
Chennai, India Saltillo, Mexico 15,741 km
Pune, India Iztacalco, Mexico 15,741 km

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