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Distance from Melbourne to Ningbo

Straight line

7,880 km
4,896 mi · 4,255 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 21 min

Direction

NNW 339°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Ningbo?

Melbourne (Australia) and Ningbo (China) are very far apart: 7,880 km in a straight line, that is 4,896 miles or 4,255 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 Ningbo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Ningbo lies to the north (initial bearing 339°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -4.0517°, 132.7041°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Ningbo?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Ningbo is 7,880 km (4,896 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Ningbo from Melbourne?

Ningbo is to the north of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 339°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Ningbo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 21 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.