Distance from Buenos Aires to Melbourne
Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Melbourne (Australia) are 11,609 km apart — that's 7,213 miles or 6,268 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 11,609 km · 7,213 mi · 6,268 nmi
- Initial bearing Buenos Aires → Melbourne
- 199° (SSW)
- Initial bearing Melbourne → Buenos Aires
- 160° (SSE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 14 h 19 min
- Time zones
- Buenos Aires UTC-03:00 · Melbourne UTC+10:00 (+13 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 807 min — the sun rises later in Buenos Aires
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Buenos Aires
- -34.6131, -58.3772
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 10:42 UTC / 21:18 UTC
- Melbourne
- -37.8140, 144.9633
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 21:15 UTC / 07:39 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.