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Distance from Melbourne to Changsha

Straight line

8,033 km
4,992 mi · 4,338 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 32 min

Direction

NNW 331°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Changsha?

Melbourne (Australia) and Changsha (China) are very far apart: 8,033 km in a straight line, that is 4,992 miles or 4,338 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 Changsha, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Changsha lies to the north-west (initial bearing 331°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -4.9997°, 128.0698°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Changsha?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Changsha is 8,033 km (4,992 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Changsha from Melbourne?

Changsha is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 331°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Changsha?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 32 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.