Distance from Kaohsiung to Melbourne
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How far is Kaohsiung from Melbourne?
Kaohsiung (Taiwan) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 7,169 km in a straight line, that is 4,455 miles or 3,871 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kaohsiung, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 159°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Australia. The halfway point is at -7.7749°, 131.6658°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kaohsiung
- Kaohsiung – Taichung 174 km
- Kaohsiung – Taipei 297 km
- Kaohsiung – Xiamen 308 km
- Kaohsiung – Shantou 378 km
- Kaohsiung – Fuzhou 396 km
- Kaohsiung – Jieyang 417 km
- Kaohsiung – Kowloon 631 km
- Kaohsiung – Hong Kong 632 km
- Kaohsiung – Shenzhen 641 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 Kaohsiung from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Kaohsiung and Melbourne is 7,169 km (4,455 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Melbourne from Kaohsiung?
Melbourne is to the south of Kaohsiung, at an initial bearing of 159°.
How long is the flight from Kaohsiung to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 9 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.