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Distance from Mexico City to Melbourne

Straight line

13,563 km
8,428 mi · 7,324 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 27 min

Direction

WSW 237°
initial bearing

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How far is Mexico City from Melbourne?

Mexico City (Mexico) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 13,563 km in a straight line, that is 8,428 miles or 7,324 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 Mexico City and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Mexico City, Melbourne lies to the south-west (initial bearing 237°). The route crosses from Mexico into Australia. The halfway point is at -16.8052°, -149.0518°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 27 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mexico City from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Mexico City and Melbourne is 13,563 km (8,428 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Mexico City?

Melbourne is to the south-west of Mexico City, at an initial bearing of 237°.

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 27 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.