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Distance from Kabul to Melbourne

Straight line

11,194 km
6,956 mi · 6,044 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 30 min

Direction

SE 129°
initial bearing

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How far is Kabul from Melbourne?

Kabul (Afghanistan) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 11,194 km in a straight line, that is 6,956 miles or 6,044 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kabul, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 129°). The route crosses from Afghanistan into Australia. The halfway point is at -2.0813°, 106.1327°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kabul from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Kabul and Melbourne is 11,194 km (6,956 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Melbourne from Kabul?

Melbourne is to the south-east of Kabul, at an initial bearing of 129°.

How long is the flight from Kabul to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 30 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.