Distance from Durban to Sydney

The distance between Durban, South Africa and Sydney, Australia is 10,567 kilometers (6,566 miles).

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From Durban to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 10,567 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Durban at 21 meters above sea level and Sydney at 58 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Durban, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 29.8579° S 31.0292° E

Elevation: 21 m (69 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Virginia Airport (VIR)
  • King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
  • Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
  • Margate Airport (MGH)
  • Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
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 Durban

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Durban to Johannesburg 500 km
From Durban to Cape Town 1,274 km
From Durban to Pretoria 535 km
From Durban to Soweto 505 km
From Durban to Port Elizabeth 685 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)
Auckland, New Zealand Mexicali, Mexico 10,567 km
Seoul, South Korea Laval, Canada 10,567 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Kaduna, Nigeria 10,566 km
Istanbul, Turkey São Paulo, Brazil 10,569 km
Oslo, Norway Campinas, Brazil 10,564 km
Dallas, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 10,564 km
Kumasi, Ghana Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 10,564 km
Budapest, Hungary Curitiba, Brazil 10,570 km
Oklahoma City, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 10,564 km
Kumasi, Ghana Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 10,564 km
Bucharest, Romania Ibagué, Colombia 10,562 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Portland, United States 10,562 km
Kumasi, Ghana Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 10,562 km
Chengdu, China Ibadan, Nigeria 10,561 km
Austin, United States Tokyo, Japan 10,561 km
São Paulo, Brazil Calgary, Canada 10,561 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,561 km
Monterrey, Mexico Kumasi, Ghana 10,561 km
Paris, France Salta, Argentina 10,561 km
Kumasi, Ghana Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 10,560 km

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