City-to-city distance
Distance from Shellmont to Sydney
The great-circle distance from Shellmont to Sydney is 12,496 km (7,764 mi), based on city coordinates.
- Kilometers
- 12,496 km Shortest path over the earth's surface.
- Miles
- 7,764 mi Converted from kilometers using statute miles.
- Estimated flight time
- 16 h 15 min Estimated nonstop block time.
Flight estimate
Estimated nonstop flight time from Shellmont to Sydney
A typical nonstop flight would take about 16 h 15 min. This assumes an average cruise speed near 805 km/h plus about 45 minutes for taxi, takeoff, climb, descent, and landing.
- Initial bearing
- 244° WSW
- Coordinates used
- 49.13, -123.10 to -33.87, 151.21
Methodology and limits
This page measures straight-line great-circle distance between city coordinate points. It is not a road route, railway route, or live airline schedule.
- Formula
- Haversine great-circle distance
- City data
- WorldStats city latitude and longitude
- Flight assumption
- 805 km/h cruise speed plus 45 min block overhead
Frequently Asked Questions
Shellmont is about 12,496 km (7,764 mi) from Sydney using great-circle distance between city coordinate points.
No. This is a straight-line great-circle distance. Driving routes can be much longer because they follow roads, borders, water crossings, and terrain.
The estimated nonstop flight time is about 16 h 15 min, assuming roughly 805 km/h cruise speed and 45 minutes of block-time overhead.