Many people don’t realize that Australia is really large, in-fact its about the same size as continental USA. The land area of Australia is 2.989 million square miles compared to the land area of the US at 3.797 million square miles.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 27% larger than Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (311.2 million more people live in United States).

Australia is 1.2% larger than United States (Contiguous 48). The contiguous United States is the 48 adjoining US states plus Washington, DC on the continent of North America that are south of Canada and north of Mexico. Wikipedia.

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Jan 16, 2024 · Physical map of Australia showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps.

Australia compared to the USA. The map above shows Australia overlayed with the USA (without Alaska). Both countries main landmass are comparible in size. While Alaska is not shown, Australia does have a large region in the Antarctica called 'Australian Antarctic Territory' which covers nearly half of the Antarctic continent.

The United States of America and Australia compared: demography, Economy, energy, languages and further dimensions.

Australia is about 1.3 times smaller than United States. United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 78.72% the size of United States.

Jul 5, 2024 · Distance from United States to Australia is 15,187 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 9,437 miles. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between United States and Australia is 15,187 km or 9,437 miles.

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area.