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Accueil/Distance/Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne

Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne

The straight-line distance from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Melbourne, Australia is 13,210 km (8,208 miles).Melbourne is S of Rio de Janeiro.

Distance (km)

13,210

straight line

Distance (miles)

8,208

straight line

Flight Time

17 hr

estimated direct

Direction

S

187° bearing

Transport Comparison: Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight17 hr13,210 kmDirect 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.

Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne: Key Details

FromRio de Janeiro, Brazil
ToMelbourne, Australia
Straight-line Distance13,210 km (8,208 miles)
Bearing187° (S)
Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro)-22.9068°, -43.1729°
Coordinates (Melbourne)-37.8136°, 144.9631°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Rio de Janeiro from Melbourne?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne is 13,210 km (8,208 miles). Melbourne is S of Rio de Janeiro.

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne?

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Melbourne takes approximately 17 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Melbourne from Rio de Janeiro?

Melbourne is S (187 degrees) from Rio de Janeiro.

What is the distance from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro?

The distance from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro is the same: 13,210 km (8,208 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo361 kmMelbourne to Sydney713 kmRio de Janeiro to Santiago2,927 kmRio de Janeiro to Lima3,779 kmRio de Janeiro to Bogota4,549 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.