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Distance from Melbourne to Brasília

Straight line

13,922 km
8,651 mi · 7,517 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 54 min

Direction

SSE 165°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Brasília?

Melbourne (Australia) and Brasília (Brazil) are very far apart: 13,922 km in a straight line, that is 8,651 miles or 7,517 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 Brasília, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Brasília lies to the south (initial bearing 165°). The route crosses from Australia into Brazil. The halfway point is at -73.5802°, -90.4511°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Brasília?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Brasília is 13,922 km (8,651 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Brasília from Melbourne?

Brasília is to the south of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 165°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Brasília?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 54 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.