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Distance from Daejeon to Melbourne

Straight line

8,408 km
5,225 mi · 4,540 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 1 min

Direction

SSE 166°
initial bearing

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How far is Daejeon from Melbourne?

Daejeon (South Korea) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,408 km in a straight line, that is 5,225 miles or 4,540 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 Daejeon and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Daejeon, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 166°). The route crosses from South Korea into Australia. The halfway point is at -0.7411°, 136.0885°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Daejeon from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Daejeon and Melbourne is 8,408 km (5,225 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Daejeon?

Melbourne is to the south of Daejeon, at an initial bearing of 166°.

How long is the flight from Daejeon to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 1 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.