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Distance from Bender to Melbourne

Straight line

14,760 km
9,171 mi · 7,970 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 57 min

Direction

ESE 104°
initial bearing

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How far is Bender from Melbourne?

Bender (Moldova) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 14,760 km in a straight line, that is 9,171 miles or 7,970 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 Bender and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Bender, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). The route crosses from Moldova into Australia. The halfway point is at 8.3514°, 93.7118°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bender from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Bender and Melbourne is 14,760 km (9,171 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Bender?

Melbourne is to the east of Bender, at an initial bearing of 104°.

How long is the flight from Bender to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 57 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.