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Distance from Karachi to Melbourne

Straight line

10,686 km
6,640 mi · 5,770 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 51 min

Direction

SE 129°
initial bearing

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How far is Karachi from Melbourne?

Karachi (Pakistan) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 10,686 km in a straight line, that is 6,640 miles or 5,770 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 Karachi and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Karachi, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 129°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Australia. The halfway point is at -8.2952°, 102.7857°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Karachi from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Karachi and Melbourne is 10,686 km (6,640 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Karachi?

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

How long is the flight from Karachi to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 51 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.