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Distance from Melbourne to Chongqing

Straight line

8,463 km
5,259 mi · 4,570 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 5 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Chongqing?

Melbourne (Australia) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 8,463 km in a straight line, that is 5,259 miles or 4,570 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 Chongqing, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Chongqing lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -4.3672°, 124.7985°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Chongqing?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Chongqing is 8,463 km (5,259 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Chongqing from Melbourne?

Chongqing is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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.