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Distance from Melbourne to Linz

Straight line

15,913 km
9,888 mi · 8,592 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 23 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Linz?

Melbourne (Australia) and Linz (Austria) are very far apart: 15,913 km in a straight line, that is 9,888 miles or 8,592 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 Linz, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Linz lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Australia into Austria. The halfway point is at 12.2057°, 90.2102°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Linz?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Linz is 15,913 km (9,888 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Linz from Melbourne?

Linz is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Linz?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 23 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.