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Distance from Gdańsk to Melbourne

Straight line

15,606 km
9,697 mi · 8,426 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h

Direction

E 88°
initial bearing

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How far is Gdańsk from Melbourne?

Gdańsk (Poland) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 15,606 km in a straight line, that is 9,697 miles or 8,426 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 Gdańsk and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Gdańsk, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from Poland into Australia. The halfway point is at 17.1415°, 98.4132°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Gdańsk from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Gdańsk and Melbourne is 15,606 km (9,697 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Gdańsk?

Melbourne is to the east of Gdańsk, at an initial bearing of 88°.

How long is the flight from Gdańsk to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 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.