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Distance from Tianjin to Melbourne

Straight line

8,983 km
5,582 mi · 4,850 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 44 min

Direction

SSE 158°
initial bearing

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How far is Tianjin from Melbourne?

Tianjin (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,983 km in a straight line, that is 5,582 miles or 4,850 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 Tianjin and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tianjin, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at 0.6841°, 131.2006°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tianjin from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Tianjin and Melbourne is 8,983 km (5,582 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Tianjin?

Melbourne is to the south of Tianjin, at an initial bearing of 158°.

How long is the flight from Tianjin to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.