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Distance from Samara to Melbourne

Straight line

13,554 km
8,422 mi · 7,319 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 27 min

Direction

ESE 112°
initial bearing

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How far is Samara from Melbourne?

Samara (Russia) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 13,554 km in a straight line, that is 8,422 miles or 7,319 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 Samara and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Samara, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 112°). The route crosses from Russia into Australia. The halfway point is at 11.1664°, 106.0627°.

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 Samara from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Samara and Melbourne is 13,554 km (8,422 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Samara?

Melbourne is to the east of Samara, at an initial bearing of 112°.

How long is the flight from Samara 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.