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Distance from Suwon to Melbourne

Straight line

8,518 km
5,293 mi · 4,599 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 9 min

Direction

SSE 166°
initial bearing

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How far is Suwon from Melbourne?

Suwon (South Korea) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,518 km in a straight line, that is 5,293 miles or 4,599 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 Suwon and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Suwon, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 166°). The route crosses from South Korea into Australia. The halfway point is at -0.2647°, 135.9544°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Suwon from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Suwon and Melbourne is 8,518 km (5,293 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Suwon?

Melbourne is to the south of Suwon, at an initial bearing of 166°.

How long is the flight from Suwon to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 9 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.