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Distance from Melbourne to Sosnowiec

Straight line

15,572 km
9,676 mi · 8,408 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 58 min

Direction

NW 306°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Sosnowiec?

Melbourne (Australia) and Sosnowiec (Poland) are very far apart: 15,572 km in a straight line, that is 9,676 miles or 8,408 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 Sosnowiec, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Sosnowiec lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from Australia into Poland. The halfway point is at 13.2327°, 93.7203°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Sosnowiec?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Sosnowiec is 15,572 km (9,676 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sosnowiec from Melbourne?

Sosnowiec is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 306°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Sosnowiec?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 58 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.