Distance from Saitama to Melbourne
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How far is Saitama from Melbourne?
Saitama (Japan) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,181 km in a straight line, that is 5,083 miles or 4,417 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 Saitama and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Saitama, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). The route crosses from Japan into Australia. The halfway point is at -0.9540°, 142.2768°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Saitama
- Saitama – Yono 3 km
- Saitama – Tokyo 25 km
- Saitama – Kawasaki 43 km
- Saitama – Yokohama 53 km
- Saitama – Nagoya 262 km
- Saitama – Sendai 283 km
- Saitama – Kyoto 367 km
- Saitama – Osaka 400 km
- Saitama – Kobe 428 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Saitama from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Saitama and Melbourne is 8,181 km (5,083 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Melbourne from Saitama?
Melbourne is to the south of Saitama, at an initial bearing of 176°.
How long is the flight from Saitama to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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.