Melbourne to Canberra Distance
466 km · 290 miles · 1 h 5 min flight
The distance from Melbourne to Canberra is 466 km (290 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 5 min. Melbourne and Canberra are on the same time.
Melbourne
Victoria
Canberra
Australian Capital Territory
- Kilometres
- 466
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 290
- 252 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 5 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- None
- same local time
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Melbourne | Northeast (54°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Canberra | Southwest (232°) |
| Halfway point | 36.57° S, 147.08° E |
| Melbourne coordinates | 37.81° S, 144.96° E |
| Canberra coordinates | 35.28° S, 149.13° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Canberra from Melbourne?
466 kilometres or 290 miles (252 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Canberra?
About 1 h 5 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Canberra?
Melbourne and Canberra are on the same time right now.
In which direction is Canberra from Melbourne?
Canberra lies to the northeast of Melbourne (initial bearing 54°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.