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Distance from Chelyabinsk to Melbourne

Straight line

12,977 km
8,064 mi · 7,007 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 43 min

Direction

ESE 118°
initial bearing

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How far is Chelyabinsk from Melbourne?

Chelyabinsk (Russia) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 12,977 km in a straight line, that is 8,064 miles or 7,007 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chelyabinsk, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). The route crosses from Russia into Australia. The halfway point is at 11.4406°, 111.3582°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 43 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 Chelyabinsk from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Chelyabinsk and Melbourne is 12,977 km (8,064 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Melbourne from Chelyabinsk?

Melbourne is to the south-east of Chelyabinsk, at an initial bearing of 118°.

How long is the flight from Chelyabinsk to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 43 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.