Sydney to Whangarei Distance
Driving Distance
2,645 km (1,644 miles)
Drive time: ~35 hours 16 minutes
Straight Line
2,116 km (1,315 miles)
As the crow flies
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 2,645 km (1,644 miles) | 35 hours 16 minutes | $317 |
| Flying | 2,116 km (1,315 miles) | 3 hours 9 minutes | $367 |
| Train | 2,777 km (1,726 miles) | 18 hours 31 minutes | $353 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
Did You Know?
This distance is equivalent to driving across the entire United States 1 times!
Route Overview
The drive from Sydney to Whangarei is an international journey from Australia to New Zealand. This long-distance route traverses multiple regions and major highway systems. This journey typically requires 4 days of driving with overnight stops.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Sydney to Whangarei is approximately 2,645 km (1,644 miles). The journey takes around 35 hours 16 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Sydney to Whangarei takes approximately 35 hours 16 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Sydney to Whangarei is 2,116 km (1,315 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
For this 2,645 km (1,644 miles) journey, flying is typically more practical due to the long driving time of 35 hours 16 minutes.
About Sydney
Sydney is a major city in Australia with a population of 5,557,233. Located at coordinates -33.87°N, 151.21°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Whangarei
Whangarei is a prominent city in New Zealand with a population of 50,900. Situated at coordinates -35.73°N, 174.32°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Related Distances
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