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Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD) distance

The great-circle distance from Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney is 4,412 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.

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Route facts

From
United StatesHonolulu, Oahu (HNL)
To
AustraliaSydney (SYD)
Time difference
Sydney is 21 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu
Midpoint
6.98° S, 178.20° E
Heading from HNL
222° southwest
Heading from SYD
49° northeast

The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see HNL-SYD on the globe.

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Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.