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Distance from Melbourne to Maracaibo

Straight line

15,293 km
9,503 mi · 8,258 NM

By road

7,472 km
4,643 mi

Travel time

123 h 41 min
flight ≈ 19 h 37 min

Direction

ESE 120°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Maracaibo?

Melbourne (Australia) and Maracaibo (Venezuela) are very far apart: 15,293 km in a straight line, that is 9,503 miles or 8,258 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Melbourne to Maracaibo is 7,472 km (4,643 miles), about 123 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Melbourne, Maracaibo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). The route crosses from Australia into Venezuela. The halfway point is at -36.1630°, -125.1161°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Maracaibo?

By road it is 7,472 km (4,643 miles) from Melbourne to Maracaibo; in a straight line it is 15,293 km (9,503 miles).

How long is the drive from Melbourne to Maracaibo?

About 123 h 41 min on the fastest route (7,472 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maracaibo from Melbourne?

Maracaibo is to the south-east of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 120°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Maracaibo?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 37 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.