Distance from Lanzhou to Melbourne
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How far is Lanzhou from Melbourne?
Lanzhou (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 9,211 km in a straight line, that is 5,724 miles or 4,974 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Lanzhou, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 148°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -0.9382°, 124.1538°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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 Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Xi’an 504 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Baotou 737 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 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 Lanzhou from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Lanzhou and Melbourne is 9,211 km (5,724 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Melbourne from Lanzhou?
Melbourne is to the south-east of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 148°.
How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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.