Distance from Moscow to Melbourne
The straight-line distance from Moscow, Russia to Melbourne, Australia is 14,427 km (8,964 miles).Melbourne is E of Moscow.
Distance (km)
14,427
straight line
Distance (miles)
8,964
straight line
Flight Time
18 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
E
101° bearing
Transport Comparison: Moscow to Melbourne
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 18 hr 30 min | 14,427 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.
Moscow to Melbourne: Key Details
| From | Moscow, Russia |
| To | Melbourne, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 14,427 km (8,964 miles) |
| Bearing | 101° (E) |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
| Coordinates (Melbourne) | -37.8136°, 144.9631° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Moscow from Melbourne?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to Melbourne is 14,427 km (8,964 miles). Melbourne is E of Moscow.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Melbourne?
A direct flight from Moscow to Melbourne takes approximately 18 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Melbourne from Moscow?
Melbourne is E (101 degrees) from Moscow.
What is the distance from Melbourne to Moscow?
The distance from Melbourne to Moscow is the same: 14,427 km (8,964 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.