Distance from Sydney to Athens
The distance between Sydney, Australia and Athens, Greece is 15,325 km (9,523 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 19157 km (11904 miles) by car — around 239 h 28 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 15,325 km / 9,523 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 19157 km / 11904 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 239 h 28 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 18 h 32 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Australia | -33.868719387 | 151.206957214 |
| Athens, Greece | 37.9753357 | 23.7361497 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Athens from Sydney?
The straight-line (air) distance from Sydney, Australia to Athens, Greece is 15,325 km (9,523 miles). By road it is roughly 19157 km (11904 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Sydney to Athens?
Approximately 239 h 28 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 19157 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Athens?
A direct flight covers 15,325 km in about 18 h 32 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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