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Distance from Melbourne to Florence

Straight line

16,111 km
10,011 mi · 8,700 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 38 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Florence?

Melbourne (Australia) and Florence (Italy) are very far apart: 16,111 km in a straight line, that is 10,011 miles or 8,700 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Melbourne, Florence lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from Australia into Italy. The halfway point is at 7.5112°, 84.1112°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 38 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 Florence?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Florence is 16,111 km (10,011 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Florence from Melbourne?

Florence is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Florence?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 38 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.