Distance from Melbourne to Kano
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How far is Melbourne from Kano?
Melbourne (Australia) and Kano (Nigeria) are very far apart: 14,844 km in a straight line, that is 9,223 miles or 8,015 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Melbourne, Kano lies to the west (initial bearing 248°). The route crosses from Australia into Nigeria. The halfway point is at -30.8323°, 61.8257°.
A direct flight would take about 19 h 3 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Kano
- Kano – Kaduna 202 km
- Kano – Maiduguri 505 km
- Kano – Benin City 705 km
- Kano – Ibadan 721 km
- Kano – Port Harcourt 820 km
- Kano – Lagos 834 km
- Kano – Douala 894 km
- Kano – Yaoundé 963 km
- Kano – Ouagadougou 1,093 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Kano?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Kano is 14,844 km (9,223 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kano from Melbourne?
Kano is to the west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 248°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kano?
A direct flight would take about 19 h 3 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.