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Distance from Melbourne to Santiago

Straight line

11,299 km
7,021 mi · 6,101 NM

By road

5,850 km
3,635 mi

Travel time

76 h 14 min
flight ≈ 14 h 37 min

Direction

SSE 150°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Santiago?

Melbourne (Australia) and Santiago (Chile) are very far apart: 11,299 km in a straight line, that is 7,021 miles or 6,101 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Melbourne to Santiago is 5,850 km (3,635 miles), about 76 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Melbourne, Santiago lies to the south-east (initial bearing 150°). The route crosses from Australia into Chile. The halfway point is at -66.8241°, -137.9893°.

A direct flight would take about 14 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 Santiago?

By road it is 5,850 km (3,635 miles) from Melbourne to Santiago; in a straight line it is 11,299 km (7,021 miles).

How long is the drive from Melbourne to Santiago?

About 76 h 14 min on the fastest route (5,850 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Santiago from Melbourne?

Santiago is to the south-east of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 150°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Santiago?

A direct flight would take about 14 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.