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Distance from Maracaibo to Melbourne

Straight line

15,293 km
9,503 mi · 8,258 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 37 min

Direction

SW 224°
initial bearing

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How far is Maracaibo from Melbourne?

Maracaibo (Venezuela) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 15,293 km in a straight line, that is 9,503 miles or 8,258 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Maracaibo, Melbourne lies to the south-west (initial bearing 224°). The route crosses from Venezuela into Australia. The halfway point is at -36.1630°, -125.1161°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 37 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 Maracaibo from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Maracaibo and Melbourne is 15,293 km (9,503 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Melbourne from Maracaibo?

Melbourne is to the south-west of Maracaibo, at an initial bearing of 224°.

How long is the flight from Maracaibo to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 37 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.