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Distance from Melbourne to Gdańsk

Straight line

15,606 km
9,697 mi · 8,426 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Gdańsk?

Melbourne (Australia) and Gdańsk (Poland) are very far apart: 15,606 km in a straight line, that is 9,697 miles or 8,426 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 Gdańsk, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Gdańsk lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Australia into Poland. The halfway point is at 17.1415°, 98.4132°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Gdańsk?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Gdańsk is 15,606 km (9,697 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Gdańsk from Melbourne?

Gdańsk is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Gdańsk?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 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.