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Distance from Guayaquil to Melbourne

Straight line

13,625 km
8,466 mi · 7,357 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 32 min

Direction

SW 221°
initial bearing

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How far is Guayaquil from Melbourne?

Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 13,625 km in a straight line, that is 8,466 miles or 7,357 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 Guayaquil and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Guayaquil, Melbourne lies to the south-west (initial bearing 221°). The route crosses from Ecuador into Australia. The halfway point is at -42.5590°, -131.6387°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Guayaquil from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Guayaquil and Melbourne is 13,625 km (8,466 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Guayaquil?

Melbourne is to the south-west of Guayaquil, at an initial bearing of 221°.

How long is the flight from Guayaquil to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 32 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.