Distance from Foshan to Melbourne
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How far is Foshan from Melbourne?
Foshan (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 7,513 km in a straight line, that is 4,668 miles or 4,057 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 Foshan and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Foshan, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -7.6831°, 127.8027°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Foshan
- Foshan – Guangzhou 16 km
- Foshan – Dongguan 63 km
- Foshan – Shenzhen 110 km
- Foshan – Yunfu 112 km
- Foshan – Kowloon 134 km
- Foshan – Hong Kong 136 km
- Foshan – Zhongshan 325 km
- Foshan – Jieyang 335 km
- Foshan – Shantou 368 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 Foshan from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Foshan and Melbourne is 7,513 km (4,668 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Melbourne from Foshan?
Melbourne is to the south-east of Foshan, at an initial bearing of 153°.
How long is the flight from Foshan to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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.