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Distance from Melbourne to Buenos Aires

Straight line

11,633 km
7,228 mi · 6,281 NM

By road

4,680 km
2,908 mi

Travel time

61 h 48 min
flight ≈ 15 h 2 min

Direction

SSE 160°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Buenos Aires?

Melbourne (Australia) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 11,633 km in a straight line, that is 7,228 miles or 6,281 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Melbourne to Buenos Aires is 4,680 km (2,908 miles), about 61 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Melbourne, Buenos Aires lies to the south (initial bearing 160°). The route crosses from Australia into Argentina. The halfway point is at -74.4857°, -131.0501°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 2 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 Melbourne from Buenos Aires?

By road it is 4,680 km (2,908 miles) from Melbourne to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 11,633 km (7,228 miles).

How long is the drive from Melbourne to Buenos Aires?

About 61 h 48 min on the fastest route (4,680 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Melbourne?

Buenos Aires is to the south of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 160°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 2 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.