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Distance from Vitebsk to Melbourne

Straight line

14,866 km
9,237 mi · 8,027 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 5 min

Direction

E 96°
initial bearing

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How far is Vitebsk from Melbourne?

Vitebsk (Belarus) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 14,866 km in a straight line, that is 9,237 miles or 8,027 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 Vitebsk and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Vitebsk, Melbourne lies to the east (initial bearing 96°). The route crosses from Belarus into Australia. The halfway point is at 15.3709°, 101.7073°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Vitebsk from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Vitebsk and Melbourne is 14,866 km (9,237 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Vitebsk?

Melbourne is to the east of Vitebsk, at an initial bearing of 96°.

How long is the flight from Vitebsk to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 5 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.