Distance from Melbourne to Pretoria
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How far is Melbourne from Pretoria?
Melbourne (Australia) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 10,373 km in a straight line, that is 6,445 miles or 5,601 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Melbourne, Pretoria lies to the south-west (initial bearing 234°). The route crosses from Australia into South Africa. The halfway point is at -49.6072°, 80.5018°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Maputo 440 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Lusaka 1,150 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Pretoria?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Pretoria is 10,373 km (6,445 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Pretoria from Melbourne?
Pretoria is to the south-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 234°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Pretoria?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 28 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.