Brisbane to Sydney Distance
733 km · 455 miles · 1 h 25 min flight
The distance from Brisbane to Sydney is 733 km (455 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 25 min. Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Brisbane.
Brisbane
Queensland
Sydney
New South Wales
- Kilometres
- 733
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 455
- 396 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 25 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +1 hour
- Sydney vs Brisbane
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Brisbane | South-southwest (193°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Sydney | North-northeast (14°) |
| Halfway point | 30.67° S, 152.15° E |
| Brisbane coordinates | 27.47° S, 153.03° E |
| Sydney coordinates | 33.87° S, 151.21° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Brisbane?
733 kilometres or 455 miles (396 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Sydney?
About 1 h 25 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 Brisbane and Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Brisbane right now.
In which direction is Sydney from Brisbane?
Sydney lies to the south-southwest of Brisbane (initial bearing 193°).
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.