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Distance from Rîbniţa to Melbourne

Straight line

14,817 km
9,207 mi · 8,001 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 1 min

Direction

ESE 102°
initial bearing

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How far is Rîbniţa from Melbourne?

Rîbniţa (Moldova) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 14,817 km in a straight line, that is 9,207 miles or 8,001 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 Rîbniţa and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Rîbniţa, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 102°). The route crosses from Moldova into Australia. The halfway point is at 9.2513°, 94.3314°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rîbniţa from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Rîbniţa and Melbourne is 14,817 km (9,207 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Rîbniţa?

Melbourne is to the east of Rîbniţa, at an initial bearing of 102°.

How long is the flight from Rîbniţa to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 1 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.