Distance from Papeete to Melbourne

The distance between Papeete, French Polynesia and Melbourne, Australia is 6,699 kilometers (4,162 miles).

Papeete, Îles du Vent, French Polynesia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

From Papeete to Melbourne, the straight-line distance is 6,699 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Papeete at 42 meters above sea level and Melbourne at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Papeete, French Polynesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tahiti

Coordinates: 17.5347° S 149.5684° W

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)
  • Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)
  • Tetiaroa Airport (TTI)
  • Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)
  • Raiatea Airport (RFP)
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 Papeete

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Papeete to Vaitape 259 km
From Papeete to Fare 181 km
From Papeete to Faaa 5 km
From Papeete to Punaauia 11 km
From Papeete to Pirae 2 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Papeete and Melbourne.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Lisbon, Portugal Minneapolis, United States 6,699 km
Madrid, Spain Milwaukee, United States 6,699 km
Arequipa, Peru Etobicoke, Canada 6,698 km
Lagos, Nigeria Curitiba, Brazil 6,698 km
Mérida, Mexico Campinas, Brazil 6,700 km
Abuja, Nigeria Brasília, Brazil 6,698 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Murcia, Spain 6,700 km
Dublin, Ireland Miami, United States 6,701 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Málaga, Spain 6,701 km
Nashville, United States Reading, United Kingdom 6,701 km
Charlotte, United States Málaga, Spain 6,697 km
Vancouver, Canada Ibagué, Colombia 6,701 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Minneapolis, United States 6,702 km
Barcelona, Spain Cleveland, United States 6,702 km
Dublin, Ireland Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,702 km
Paris, France Charlotte, United States 6,702 km
Delhi, India Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 6,696 km
Maracay, Venezuela Vigo, Spain 6,702 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom San Juan, Puerto Rico 6,702 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Madrid, Spain 6,703 km

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