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Distance from Yokohama to Melbourne

Straight line

8,128 km
5,051 mi · 4,389 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 40 min

Direction

S 176°
initial bearing

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How far is Yokohama from Melbourne?

Yokohama (Japan) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 8,128 km in a straight line, that is 5,051 miles or 4,389 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 Yokohama and Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Yokohama, Melbourne lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). The route crosses from Japan into Australia. The halfway point is at -1.1916°, 142.2656°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Yokohama from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Yokohama and Melbourne is 8,128 km (5,051 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Yokohama?

Melbourne is to the south of Yokohama, at an initial bearing of 176°.

How long is the flight from Yokohama to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 40 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.