Distance from Hong Kong to Melbourne
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How far is Hong Kong from Melbourne?
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 7,391 km in a straight line, that is 4,593 miles or 3,991 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 Hong Kong and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Hong Kong, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 154°). The route crosses from Hong Kong SAR China into Australia. The halfway point is at -8.0513°, 128.3244°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Hong Kong
- Hong Kong – Kowloon 4 km
- Hong Kong – Shenzhen 32 km
- Hong Kong – Dongguan 93 km
- Hong Kong – Guangzhou 133 km
- Hong Kong – Foshan 136 km
- Hong Kong – Yunfu 231 km
- Hong Kong – Jieyang 265 km
- Hong Kong – Shantou 287 km
- Hong Kong – Zhongshan 387 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 Hong Kong from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Hong Kong and Melbourne is 7,391 km (4,593 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Melbourne from Hong Kong?
Melbourne is to the south-east of Hong Kong, at an initial bearing of 154°.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 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.