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Distance from Melbourne to Hiroshima

Straight line

8,099 km
5,032 mi · 4,373 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

N 349°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Hiroshima?

Melbourne (Australia) and Hiroshima (Japan) are very far apart: 8,099 km in a straight line, that is 5,032 miles or 4,373 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Melbourne, Hiroshima lies to the north (initial bearing 349°). The route crosses from Australia into Japan. The halfway point is at -1.7172°, 138.5701°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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 Hiroshima?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Hiroshima is 8,099 km (5,032 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Hiroshima from Melbourne?

Hiroshima is to the north of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 349°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Hiroshima?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.