Distance from Sydney to Paris

The distance between Sydney, Australia and Paris, France is 16,958 kilometers (10,537 miles).

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Paris, Île-de-France, France

From Sydney to Paris, the straight-line distance is 16,958 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Sydney at 58 meters above sea level and Paris at 42 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Paris, France

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Paris

Coordinates: 48.8534° N 2.3488° E

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
  • Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base (VIY)
  • Paris–Le Bourget Airport (LBG)
  • Toussus-le-Noble Airport (TNF)
  • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Other distances from Sydney

Distance 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

Other distances from Paris

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Paris to Marseille 661 km
From Paris to Lyon 393 km
From Paris to Toulouse 588 km
From Paris to Nice 686 km
From Paris to Nantes 343 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Canberra, Australia Glasgow, United Kingdom 16,958 km
Salvador, Brazil Hong Kong, Hong Kong 16,959 km
Melbourne, Australia Reading, United Kingdom 16,956 km
Lucknow, India Arequipa, Peru 16,960 km
Canberra, Australia Bradford, United Kingdom 16,955 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Sydney, Australia 16,955 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Canberra, Australia 16,962 km
Sucre, Bolivia Tokyo, Japan 16,954 km
Melbourne, Australia Manchester, United Kingdom 16,963 km
Perth, Australia Dallas, United States 16,964 km
Sydney, Australia Nottingham, United Kingdom 16,964 km
Brisbane, Australia Barcelona, Spain 16,951 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Patna, India 16,966 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Perth, Australia 16,950 km
Córdoba, Argentina Patna, India 16,966 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Puebla, Mexico 16,967 km
Canberra, Australia Nottingham, United Kingdom 16,967 km

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