Distance from Santa Monica to Melbourne

The distance between Santa Monica, United States and Melbourne, Australia is 12,742 kilometers (7,918 miles).

Santa Monica, California, United States

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

From Santa Monica to Melbourne, the straight-line distance is 12,742 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Santa Monica at 38 meters above sea level and Melbourne at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Santa Monica, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0195° N 118.4914° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
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 Santa Monica

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Santa Monica to New York City 3,967 km
From Santa Monica to Los Angeles 23 km
From Santa Monica to Chicago 2,829 km
From Santa Monica to Houston 2,233 km
From Santa Monica to Phoenix 598 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Surat, India Chicago, United States 12,742 km
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Dhaka, Bangladesh Chicago, United States 12,743 km
Canberra, Australia Surrey, Canada 12,741 km
Adelaide, Australia Porto Alegre, Brazil 12,740 km
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Brisbane, Australia San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 12,744 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tlalpan, Mexico 12,745 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Cleveland, United States 12,739 km
Gold Coast, Australia Puebla, Mexico 12,745 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Xochimilco, Mexico 12,739 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Azcapotzalco, Mexico 12,746 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 12,738 km
Shanghai, China Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico 12,746 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 12,738 km
Gold Coast, Australia Saltillo, Mexico 12,737 km
Beijing, China Mérida, Mexico 12,747 km

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