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Distance from Jilin to Melbourne

Straight line

9,233 km
5,737 mi · 4,985 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 2 min

Direction

SSE 165°
initial bearing

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How far is Jilin from Melbourne?

Jilin (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 9,233 km in a straight line, that is 5,737 miles or 4,985 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 Jilin and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Jilin, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 165°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 3.0576°, 136.1847°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jilin from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Jilin and Melbourne is 9,233 km (5,737 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Jilin?

Melbourne is to the south of Jilin, at an initial bearing of 165°.

How long is the flight from Jilin to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 2 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.