Distance from Johannesburg to Melbourne

The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Melbourne, Australia is 10,347 kilometers (6,429 miles).

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

From Johannesburg to Melbourne, the straight-line distance is 10,347 kilometers, heading southeast. Johannesburg is situated at an altitude of 1,767 meters above sea level, while Melbourne is at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)
Melbourne, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Melbourne

Coordinates: 37.814° S 144.9633° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Essendon Airport (MEB)
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
  • Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW)
  • Avalon Airport (AVV)
  • Geelong Airport (GEX)

Other distances from Johannesburg

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Johannesburg to Cape Town 1,261 km
From Johannesburg to Pretoria 53 km
From Johannesburg to Durban 500 km
From Johannesburg to Soweto 20 km
From Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth 891 km

Other distances from Melbourne

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Melbourne to Sydney 714 km
From Melbourne to Brisbane 1,373 km
From Melbourne to Perth 2,727 km
From Melbourne to Canberra 467 km
From Melbourne to Adelaide 655 km

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Fort Worth, United States Accra, Ghana 10,346 km
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Salvador, Brazil Oakland, United States 10,349 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Istanbul, Turkey 10,344 km
Baghdad, Iraq Chicago, United States 10,350 km
Memphis, United States Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,350 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Budapest, Hungary 10,350 km
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Rome, Italy Cuenca, Ecuador 10,351 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Kano, Nigeria 10,351 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Sacramento, United States 10,343 km
San Francisco, United States Campinas, Brazil 10,343 km
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New South Memphis, United States Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,351 km

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