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Distance from Malmö to Melbourne

Straight line

15,952 km
9,912 mi · 8,613 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 26 min

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Malmö from Melbourne?

Malmö (Sweden) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 15,952 km in a straight line, that is 9,912 miles or 8,613 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 Malmö and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Malmö, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). The route crosses from Sweden into Australia. The halfway point is at 19.8147°, 99.4307°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Malmö from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Malmö and Melbourne is 15,952 km (9,912 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Malmö?

Melbourne is to the east of Malmö, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Malmö to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 26 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.