Distance from Melbourne to Taipei
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How far is Melbourne from Taipei?
Melbourne (Australia) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 7,377 km in a straight line, that is 4,584 miles or 3,983 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 Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Melbourne, Taipei lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Australia into Taiwan. The halfway point is at -6.5171°, 132.4353°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 43 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 Taipei
- Taipei – Taichung 132 km
- Taipei – Fuzhou 250 km
- Taipei – Kaohsiung 297 km
- Taipei – Xiamen 354 km
- Taipei – Puyang 516 km
- Taipei – Shantou 523 km
- Taipei – Ningbo 537 km
- Taipei – Jieyang 550 km
- Taipei – Hangzhou 599 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Taipei?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Taipei is 7,377 km (4,584 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taipei from Melbourne?
Taipei is to the north-west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 337°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 43 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.