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Distance from Genoa to Melbourne

Straight line

16,301 km
10,129 mi · 8,802 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 53 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Genoa from Melbourne?

Genoa (Italy) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 16,301 km in a straight line, that is 10,129 miles or 8,802 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 Genoa and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Genoa, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Italy into Australia. The halfway point is at 8.6759°, 84.0463°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Genoa from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Genoa and Melbourne is 16,301 km (10,129 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Genoa?

Melbourne is to the east of Genoa, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Genoa to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 20 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.