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Distance from Wuxi to Melbourne

Straight line

8,097 km
5,032 mi · 4,372 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

SSE 160°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuxi from Melbourne?

Wuxi (China) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,097 km in a straight line, that is 5,032 miles or 4,372 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Wuxi, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 160°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -3.1961°, 132.1527°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wuxi from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Wuxi and Melbourne is 8,097 km (5,032 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Melbourne from Wuxi?

Melbourne is to the south of Wuxi, at an initial bearing of 160°.

How long is the flight from Wuxi to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.