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Distance from Hangzhou to Melbourne

Straight line

7,969 km
4,952 mi · 4,303 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 28 min

Direction

SSE 160°
initial bearing

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How far is Hangzhou from Melbourne?

Hangzhou (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 7,969 km in a straight line, that is 4,952 miles or 4,303 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 Hangzhou and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Hangzhou, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 160°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -3.8496°, 132.0028°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hangzhou from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Hangzhou and Melbourne is 7,969 km (4,952 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Hangzhou?

Melbourne is to the south of Hangzhou, at an initial bearing of 160°.

How long is the flight from Hangzhou to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 28 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.