Adelaide to Sydney Distance
1,162 km · 722 miles · 1 h 57 min flight
The distance from Adelaide to Sydney is 1,162 km (722 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 57 min. Sydney is 30 minutes ahead of Adelaide.
Adelaide
South Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
- Kilometres
- 1,162
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 722
- 627 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 57 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +30 minutes
- Sydney vs Adelaide
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Adelaide | East (88°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Sydney | West (261°) |
| Halfway point | 34.56° S, 144.94° E |
| Adelaide coordinates | 34.93° S, 138.60° E |
| Sydney coordinates | 33.87° S, 151.21° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Adelaide?
1,162 kilometres or 722 miles (627 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Sydney?
About 1 h 57 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Sydney?
Sydney is 30 minutes ahead of Adelaide right now.
In which direction is Sydney from Adelaide?
Sydney lies to the east of Adelaide (initial bearing 88°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.