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Where to Meet Halfway Between Cardiff and Melbourne

The best meeting cities between Cardiff and Melbourne, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Cardiff (CWL) and Melbourne (MEL) are 17,102 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 22.07°, 93.31°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 8,551 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Cardiff and Melbourne

  1. 1. Male, Maldives (MLE)

    8,735 km / 8,671 km

    The gateway to the Maldives' resort islands, and a genuine paradise stopover in the Indian Ocean.

    Male guideMLE airport

  2. 2. Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB)

    8,915 km / 8,358 km

    Sri Lanka's commercial capital, and the main gateway to the island's beaches, tea country, and wildlife.

    Colombo guideCMB airport

  3. 3. Seoul, South Korea (ICN)

    8,994 km / 8,566 km

    A high-tech capital layered on top of centuries-old palaces, with one of the world's top-rated airports.

    Seoul guideICN airport

  4. 4. Beijing, China (PEK)

    8,299 km / 9,113 km

    China's political and cultural capital, and a major long-haul gateway into East Asia.

    Beijing guidePEK airport

  5. 5. Shanghai, China (PVG)

    9,390 km / 8,017 km

    China's financial capital, and a fast-growing gateway between Asia, Europe, and North America.

    Shanghai guidePVG airport

  6. 6. Osaka, Japan (KIX)

    9,651 km / 8,078 km

    Japan's food capital, and a practical gateway to Kyoto, Nara, and the Kansai region.

    Osaka guideKIX airport

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Cardiff and Melbourne?

The geographic midpoint of the 17,102 km great-circle route between Cardiff (CWL) and Melbourne (MEL) lies near 22.07°, 93.31° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 8,551 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Cardiff and Melbourne?

Male (MLE) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 8,735 km from Cardiff and 8,671 km from Melbourne. The gateway to the Maldives' resort islands, and a genuine paradise stopover in the Indian Ocean.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Cardiff and Melbourne?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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