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Distance from Tangshan to Melbourne

Straight line

9,002 km
5,593 mi · 4,861 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 45 min

Direction

SSE 159°
initial bearing

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How far is Tangshan from Melbourne?

Tangshan (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 9,002 km in a straight line, that is 5,593 miles or 4,861 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 Tangshan and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tangshan, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 159°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 0.9351°, 131.7470°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tangshan from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Tangshan and Melbourne is 9,002 km (5,593 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Tangshan?

Melbourne is to the south of Tangshan, at an initial bearing of 159°.

How long is the flight from Tangshan to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 45 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.