Distance from Sydney, NSW to Darwin, NT, kilometers and miles

Distance from Sydney, NSW to Darwin, NT, kilometers and miles
Distance Value
Driving distance: 2468.3 mi (3972.35 km)
Line distance: 1956.45 mi (3148.6 km)
Road time: 44 hr 16 min
Air distance: 1956.45 mi (3148.6 km)
Flight time: 3 hr 50 min

Distance to Darwin, Australian city in Northern Territory, located in south direction from Sydney, New South Wales, AU. There are one thousand, nine hundred and fifty-six miles between cities, and two thousand, four hundred and sixty-eight miles by road. Car trip from Sydney city to Darwin will take about 1 day 20 hours 16 minutes . Check things to do in Sydney, New South Wales below the page

Distances map between Sydney, NSW and Darwin, NT

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Sydney, NSW

Country Australia
State/Territory New South Wales
City Sydney
GPS Coordinates -33° 52' 4" N
151° 12' 26"W
Latitude -33.86785
Longitude 151.20732

Darwin, NT

Country Australia
State/Territory Northern Territory
City Darwin
GPS Coordinates -12° 27' 40" N
130° 50' 31"W
Latitude -12.46113
Longitude 130.84185


Sydney to Darwin Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Sydney, NSW to Darwin, NT?

Mileage from Sydney to Darwin by road is 2468.3 miles or 3972.35 km;

How far is Sydney from Darwin?

There is 1956.45 miles (3148.6 km) between Sydney and Darwin

How long is the trip between city of Sydney and Darwin?

The driving time between two cities is approx 1 day 20 hours 16 minutes

Distance Sydney Darwin

Distance Sydney Darwin
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1956.45 3148.6 1700.11
Driving distance 2468.3 3972.34 2144.89

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sydney, NSW and Darwin, NT

This is guide page of Sydney – Darwin distance. Here you can find full information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips. We have answers to FAQ, so hope that you will be ready for your travel. Fastest way to get destination in Darwin city is by plane, so check time in air between Sydney and Darwin. And dont forget to look at return trip from Darwin to Sydney. But If you choose car journey, use our route planner to see details for travelers by Australian roads From Sydney to Darwin.


How long does it take to fly to Darwin from Sydney?

Flying time is about 3 hours 50 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Sydney, NSW and Sydney, NT

How long is flight from Sydney to Darwin?

This flight will take about three hours fifty minutes ;

How to get to Darwin from Sydney?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Darwin and Sydney

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 3 hr 50 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 3 hr 47 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 3 hr 31 min
Airbus 515 mph 3 hr 47 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between Sydney, NSW and Darwin, NT. This values can be different. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects cities Sydney and Darwin. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Sydney, NSW to Darwin, NT we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other AU destination in distance calculator form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to plan new trip in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.