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Distance from Melbourne to Naples

Straight line

15,814 km
9,827 mi · 8,539 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 16 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Naples?

Melbourne (Australia) and Naples (Italy) are very far apart: 15,814 km in a straight line, that is 9,827 miles or 8,539 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 Naples, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Naples lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from Australia into Italy. The halfway point is at 3.6338°, 82.3267°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Naples?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Naples is 15,814 km (9,827 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Naples from Melbourne?

Naples is to the west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Naples?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 16 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.