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Distance from Batam to Melbourne

Straight line

6,023 km
3,742 mi · 3,252 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 2 min

Direction

SE 140°
initial bearing

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How far is Batam from Melbourne?

Batam (Indonesia) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 6,023 km in a straight line, that is 3,742 miles or 3,252 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Batam, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 140°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Australia. The halfway point is at -19.4602°, 121.9888°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Batam from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Batam and Melbourne is 6,023 km (3,742 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Melbourne from Batam?

Melbourne is to the south-east of Batam, at an initial bearing of 140°.

How long is the flight from Batam to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 2 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.