Distance from Melbourne to Jakarta
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How far is Melbourne from Jakarta?
Melbourne (Australia) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 5,202 km in a straight line, that is 3,232 miles or 2,809 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 Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Melbourne, Jakarta lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Australia into Indonesia. The halfway point is at -23.1434°, 123.6407°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Melbourne
- Melbourne – Adelaide 654 km
- Melbourne – Sydney 713 km
- Melbourne – Brisbane 1,375 km
- Melbourne – Perth 2,721 km
- Melbourne – Makassar 4,458 km
- Melbourne – Surabaya 4,696 km
- Melbourne – Semarang 4,882 km
- Melbourne – Bandung 5,092 km
- Melbourne – Depok 5,193 km
Other distances from Jakarta
- Jakarta – Bekasi 16 km
- Jakarta – South Tangerang 16 km
- Jakarta – Depok 21 km
- Jakarta – Tangerang 24 km
- Jakarta – Bandung 115 km
- Jakarta – Semarang 404 km
- Jakarta – Palembang 434 km
- Jakarta – Surabaya 662 km
- Jakarta – Batam 877 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Jakarta?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Jakarta is 5,202 km (3,232 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Jakarta from Melbourne?
Jakarta is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 303°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Jakarta?
A direct flight would take about 7 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.