Distance from Nanjing to Melbourne
The straight-line distance from Nanjing, China to Melbourne, Australia is 8,230 km (5,114 miles).Melbourne is SSE of Nanjing.
Distance (km)
8,230
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,114
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSE
159° bearing
Transport Comparison: Nanjing to Melbourne
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 48 min | 8,230 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.
Nanjing to Melbourne: Key Details
| From | Nanjing, China |
| To | Melbourne, Australia |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,230 km (5,114 miles) |
| Bearing | 159° (SSE) |
| Coordinates (Nanjing) | 32.0603°, 118.7969° |
| Coordinates (Melbourne) | -37.8136°, 144.9631° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Nanjing from Melbourne?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nanjing to Melbourne is 8,230 km (5,114 miles). Melbourne is SSE of Nanjing.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Melbourne?
A direct flight from Nanjing to Melbourne takes approximately 10 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Melbourne from Nanjing?
Melbourne is SSE (159 degrees) from Nanjing.
What is the distance from Melbourne to Nanjing?
The distance from Melbourne to Nanjing is the same: 8,230 km (5,114 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.