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Distance from Melbourne to Budapest

Straight line

15,552 km
9,663 mi · 8,397 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 56 min

Direction

WNW 302°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Budapest?

Melbourne (Australia) and Budapest (Hungary) are very far apart: 15,552 km in a straight line, that is 9,663 miles or 8,397 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 Budapest, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Budapest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 302°). The route crosses from Australia into Hungary. The halfway point is at 10.4375°, 90.6968°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Budapest?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Budapest is 15,552 km (9,663 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Budapest from Melbourne?

Budapest is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 302°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Budapest?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 56 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.