The straight-line distance from London, United Kingdom to Melbourne, Australia is 16,904 km (10,503 miles).Melbourne is ENE of London.
Distance (km)
16,904
straight line
Distance (miles)
10,503
straight line
Flight Time
21 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
ENE
74° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 21 hr 36 min | 16,904 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | London, United Kingdom |
| To | Melbourne, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 16,904 km (10,503 miles) |
| Bearing | 74° (ENE) |
| Coordinates (London) | 51.5074°, -0.1278° |
| Coordinates (Melbourne) | -37.8136°, 144.9631° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from London to Melbourne is 16,904 km (10,503 miles). Melbourne is ENE of London.
A direct flight from London to Melbourne takes approximately 21 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Melbourne is ENE (74 degrees) from London.
The distance from Melbourne to London is the same: 16,904 km (10,503 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.