Distance between Halifax NS and Sydney NS
The distance from Halifax to Sydney is 265 miles by road including 159 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Dartmouth, Truro, Wagmatcook First Nation and Baddeck.
Shortest distance by air | 194 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 265.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 9 gal |
Fuel cost | 34.5 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Halifax | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
5 mi, 06 min
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Dartmouth | 5 mi | 06 min | 0.1 gal | |
NS 118 NS 102 21 mi, 19 min
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Enfield | 25 mi | 26 min | 0.8 gal | |
NS 102 8 mi, 06 min
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Milford | 33 mi | 33 min | 1.1 gal | |
NS 102 24 mi, 20 min
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Truro | 57 mi | 53 min | 1.9 gal | |
NS 102 TCH 93 mi, 1 h 26 min
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Monastery | 149 mi | 2 h 20 min | 4.9 gal | |
NS 104 5 mi, 05 min
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Linwood | 154 mi | 2 h 25 min | 5.2 gal | |
NS 104 2 mi, 02 min
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Havre Boucher | 156 mi | 2 h 27 min | 5.3 gal | |
NS 104 TCH 48 mi, 52 min
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Wagmatcook First Nation | 205 mi | 3 h 20 min | 6.8 gal | |
NS 105 11 mi, 12 min
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Baddeck | 216 mi | 3 h 32 min | 7.2 gal | |
NS 105 49 mi, 52 min
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46.13798, -60.19409 | 265 mi | 4 h 24 min | 9.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Halifax to Sydney?
Fuel cost: 34.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 265.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Halifax to Sydney?
Driving time: 4 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 91 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 19 min
- 66 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 92 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 38 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 4 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Halifax to Sydney by land?
The distance between Halifax and Sydney is 265.3 mi by road including 159.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Halifax and Sydney respectively.
How far is Halifax to Sydney by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Halifax and Sydney is 193.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Halifax and Sydney respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Halifax from Sydney by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 194 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Halifax to Sydney?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 18 min to cover the distance of 194 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Halifax and Sydney?
The halfway point between Halifax and Sydney is Monastery. It is located about 16 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Monastery to Halifax is 149 mi and driving will take about 2 h 20 min. The road between Monastery and Sydney has length 116 mi and will take approximately 2 h 4 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Halifax in relation to Sydney?
Halifax is located 194 mi south-west of Sydney.
Halifax has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.64912, longitude -63.57513.
Sydney has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.13798, longitude -60.19409.
Which highway goes from Halifax to Sydney?
The route from Halifax to Sydney follows TCH, NS 104, NS 105.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NS 102: 46 mi
- NS 125: 12 mi
- NS 118: 9 mi
- NS 4: 6 mi