Distance from Glasgow to Sydney

The distance between Glasgow, United Kingdom and Sydney, Australia is 16,924 kilometers (10,516 miles).

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From Glasgow to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 16,924 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Glasgow at 40 meters above sea level and Sydney at 58 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Glasgow, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 55.8652° N 4.2576° W

Elevation: 40 m (131 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
  • Prestwick Airport (PIK)
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
  • Perth/Scone Airport (PSL)
  • Oban Airport (OBN)
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 Glasgow

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Glasgow to London 556 km
From Glasgow to Birmingham 407 km
From Glasgow to Liverpool 285 km
From Glasgow to Sheffield 330 km
From Glasgow to Leeds 289 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

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Glasgow and Sydney.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Guayaquil, Ecuador Nagpur, India 16,923 km
Perth, Australia Medellín, Colombia 16,925 km
Paris, France Newcastle, Australia 16,925 km
Perth, Australia Oklahoma City, United States 16,923 km
Santiago, Chile New Delhi, India 16,926 km
Lucknow, India Piura, Peru 16,922 km
Salvador, Brazil Seoul, South Korea 16,926 km
Melbourne, Australia Leicester, United Kingdom 16,927 km
Delhi, India Puente Alto, Chile 16,921 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Patna, India 16,927 km
Melbourne, Australia Bradford, United Kingdom 16,921 km
Lima, Peru Indore, India 16,921 km
Santiago, Chile Delhi, India 16,928 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia 16,920 km
Callao, Peru Indore, India 16,930 km
Kanpur, India Arequipa, Peru 16,917 km
Canberra, Australia Paris, France 16,917 km
Auckland, New Zealand Kano, Nigeria 16,932 km
Melbourne, Australia Nottingham, United Kingdom 16,916 km

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