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Distance from Melbourne to Rome

15,984 km (9,932 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

15,984 km

Kilometers

9,932 miles

Miles

~19h 18m

Est. Flight

9h

Time Difference

Melbourne

Australia
Area: 9,993 km²
Population: 5.08M
Timezone: UTC+10
Elevation: 31m

Rome

Italy
Area: 1,285 km²
Population: 2.87M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 21m

Melbourne and Rome are separated by over 16000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across multiple continents.

Melbourne is known for Street art laneways and Coffee culture, while Rome is famous for Colosseum and Vatican City.

In terms of city area, Melbourne is 7.8x larger than Rome. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Melbourne from Rome?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Melbourne to Rome is 15,984 km (9,932 miles).

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Rome?

A direct flight would take approximately 19h 18m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Melbourne bigger than Rome?

Melbourne is larger at 9,993 km², compared to 1,285 km².

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