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Distance from Melbourne to Calgary

Straight line

13,866 km
8,616 mi · 7,487 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 50 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Calgary?

Melbourne (Australia) and Calgary (Canada) are very far apart: 13,866 km in a straight line, that is 8,616 miles or 7,487 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Melbourne, Calgary lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Australia into Canada. The halfway point is at 10.2374°, -172.4106°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 50 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 Calgary?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Calgary is 13,866 km (8,616 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Calgary from Melbourne?

Calgary is to the north-east of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Calgary?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 50 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.