Distance from Melbourne to Sharjah
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How far is Melbourne from Sharjah?
Melbourne (Australia) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) are very far apart: 11,654 km in a straight line, that is 7,241 miles or 6,292 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 Sharjah, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Melbourne, Sharjah lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from Australia into United Arab Emirates. The halfway point is at -8.7350°, 96.3740°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Sharjah
- Sharjah – Dubai 31 km
- Sharjah – Shiraz 554 km
- Sharjah – Riyadh 879 km
- Sharjah – Isfahan 891 km
- Sharjah – Basrah 944 km
- Sharjah – Karachi 1,169 km
- Sharjah – Tehran 1,213 km
- Sharjah – Karaj 1,241 km
- Sharjah – Mashhad 1,283 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Sharjah?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Sharjah is 11,654 km (7,241 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sharjah from Melbourne?
Sharjah is to the west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Sharjah?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 4 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.