Distance from Sydney to Funafuti
The distance between Sydney, Australia and Funafuti, Tuvalu is 4,018 km (2,497 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 5022 km (3121 miles) by car — around 62 h 46 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 4,018 km / 2,497 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 5022 km / 3121 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 62 h 46 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 5 h 14 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 |
| Funafuti, Tuvalu | -8.5204659 | 179.1995809 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Funafuti from Sydney?
The straight-line (air) distance from Sydney, Australia to Funafuti, Tuvalu is 4,018 km (2,497 miles). By road it is roughly 5022 km (3121 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Sydney to Funafuti?
Approximately 62 h 46 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 5022 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Funafuti?
A direct flight covers 4,018 km in about 5 h 14 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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