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Distance from Melbourne to Katowice

Straight line

15,577 km
9,679 mi · 8,411 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 58 min

Direction

NW 306°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Katowice?

Melbourne (Australia) and Katowice (Poland) are very far apart: 15,577 km in a straight line, that is 9,679 miles or 8,411 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 Katowice, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Katowice lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from Australia into Poland. The halfway point is at 13.2206°, 93.6691°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Katowice?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Katowice is 15,577 km (9,679 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Katowice from Melbourne?

Katowice is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 306°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Katowice?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 58 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.