Distance from Melbourne to Johannesburg

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

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
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)

Other distances from Melbourne

Distance 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

Other distances from Johannesburg

Distances 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 Pietermaritzburg 443 km

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Salvador, Brazil Oakland, United States 10,349 km
Istanbul, Turkey Barranquilla, Colombia 10,344 km
Baghdad, Iraq Chicago, United States 10,350 km
Rome, Italy Cuenca, Ecuador 10,350 km
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San Francisco, United States Campinas, Brazil 10,343 km
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