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Distance from Melbourne to Suzhou

Straight line

8,060 km
5,008 mi · 4,352 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 34 min

Direction

NNW 338°
initial bearing

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How far is Melbourne from Suzhou?

Melbourne (Australia) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,060 km in a straight line, that is 5,008 miles or 4,352 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 Suzhou, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Melbourne, Suzhou lies to the north (initial bearing 338°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -3.3297°, 132.2948°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Melbourne from Suzhou?

The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Suzhou is 8,060 km (5,008 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Suzhou from Melbourne?

Suzhou is to the north of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 338°.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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.