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Distance from Dhaka to Melbourne

Straight line

8,882 km
5,519 mi · 4,796 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 36 min

Direction

SE 139°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Melbourne?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,882 km in a straight line, that is 5,519 miles or 4,796 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dhaka, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 139°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Australia. The halfway point is at -7.9179°, 115.5110°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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 Dhaka from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Dhaka and Melbourne is 8,882 km (5,519 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Melbourne from Dhaka?

Melbourne is to the south-east of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 139°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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.