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Distance from Melbourne to Bender

Straight line

14,760 km
9,171 mi · 7,970 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 57 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Bender?

Melbourne (Australia) and Bender (Moldova) are very far apart: 14,760 km in a straight line, that is 9,171 miles or 7,970 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 Melbourne and Bender, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Bender lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Australia into Moldova. The halfway point is at 8.3514°, 93.7118°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Bender?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Bender is 14,760 km (9,171 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Bender from Melbourne?

Bender is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Bender?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 57 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.