Distance from Melbourne to Luanda
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How far is Melbourne from Luanda?
Melbourne (Australia) and Luanda (Angola) are very far apart: 12,821 km in a straight line, that is 7,967 miles or 6,923 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 Luanda, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Melbourne, Luanda lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). The route crosses from Australia into Angola. The halfway point is at -45.6616°, 65.1340°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 32 min (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 Luanda
- Luanda – Kinshasa 551 km
- Luanda – Brazzaville 556 km
- Luanda – Yaoundé 1,425 km
- Luanda – Douala 1,485 km
- Luanda – Lubumbashi 1,590 km
- Luanda – Port Harcourt 1,664 km
- Luanda – Lusaka 1,791 km
- Luanda – Benin City 1,886 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Luanda?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Luanda is 12,821 km (7,967 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Luanda from Melbourne?
Luanda is to the south-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 235°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Luanda?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 32 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.