Distance from Fortaleza to Melbourne
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How far is Fortaleza from Melbourne?
Fortaleza (Brazil) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 15,392 km in a straight line, that is 9,564 miles or 8,311 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Fortaleza, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 184°). The route crosses from Brazil into Australia. The halfway point is at -72.4138°, -51.5378°.
A direct flight would take about 19 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Fortaleza
- Fortaleza – Recife 630 km
- Fortaleza – Salvador 1,029 km
- Fortaleza – Belém 1,135 km
- Fortaleza – Brasília 1,689 km
- Fortaleza – Goiânia 1,856 km
- Fortaleza – Belo Horizonte 1,894 km
- Fortaleza – Nova Iguaçu 2,182 km
- Fortaleza – Rio de Janeiro 2,191 km
- Fortaleza – Campinas 2,322 km
Other distances from Melbourne
- Melbourne – Adelaide 654 km
- Melbourne – Sydney 713 km
- Melbourne – Brisbane 1,375 km
- Melbourne – Perth 2,721 km
- Melbourne – Makassar 4,458 km
- Melbourne – Surabaya 4,696 km
- Melbourne – Semarang 4,882 km
- Melbourne – Bandung 5,092 km
- Melbourne – Depok 5,193 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Fortaleza from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Fortaleza and Melbourne is 15,392 km (9,564 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Melbourne from Fortaleza?
Melbourne is to the south of Fortaleza, at an initial bearing of 184°.
How long is the flight from Fortaleza to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 19 h 44 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.