Distance from Accra to Melbourne
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How far is Accra from Melbourne?
Accra (Ghana) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 14,998 km in a straight line, that is 9,320 miles or 8,098 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Accra and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Accra, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 140°). The route crosses from Ghana into Australia. The halfway point is at -42.2072°, 52.2556°.
A direct flight would take about 19 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Accra
- Accra – Kumasi 202 km
- Accra – Lagos 410 km
- Accra – Abidjan 422 km
- Accra – Ibadan 496 km
- Accra – Benin City 650 km
- Accra – Ouagadougou 771 km
- Accra – Port Harcourt 803 km
- Accra – Kaduna 1,006 km
- Accra – Douala 1,110 km
Other distances from Melbourne
- Melbourne – Adelaide 654 km
- Melbourne – Sydney 713 km
- Melbourne – Brisbane 1,375 km
- Melbourne – Perth 2,721 km
- Melbourne – Makassar 4,458 km
- Melbourne – Surabaya 4,696 km
- Melbourne – Semarang 4,882 km
- Melbourne – Bandung 5,092 km
- Melbourne – Depok 5,193 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Accra from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Accra and Melbourne is 14,998 km (9,320 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Melbourne from Accra?
Melbourne is to the south-east of Accra, at an initial bearing of 140°.
How long is the flight from Accra to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 19 h 15 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.