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Distance from Melbourne to Göteborg

Straight line

15,970 km
9,924 mi · 8,623 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 28 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Göteborg?

Melbourne (Australia) and Göteborg (Sweden) are very far apart: 15,970 km in a straight line, that is 9,924 miles or 8,623 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 Göteborg, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Göteborg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from Australia into Sweden. The halfway point is at 21.8953°, 102.4131°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Göteborg?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Göteborg is 15,970 km (9,924 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Göteborg from Melbourne?

Göteborg is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Göteborg?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 28 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.