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Distance from Melbourne to Mandalay

Straight line

8,363 km
5,196 mi · 4,515 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 57 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Mandalay?

Melbourne (Australia) and Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) are very far apart: 8,363 km in a straight line, that is 5,196 miles or 4,515 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 Mandalay, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Mandalay lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from Australia into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at -8.6821°, 118.4420°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Mandalay?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Mandalay is 8,363 km (5,196 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Mandalay from Melbourne?

Mandalay is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Mandalay?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 57 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.