Most ships would travel across the Indian ocean through the Suez Canal on its way to Europe from Australia. A ship could travel through the Atlantic Ocean, but not likely.
The shortest route from the US to Europe would be to head east across the Atlantic Ocean. The shortest route would be a great circle route from the western most extreme of Europe to the eastern most extreme of the US.
you would have to travel northwest.
Early humans would have first gone to Europe. Australia is a island and early humans would have probably walked to europe far before they rode the ocean to Australia.
The driving distance between Perth and Port Hedland via the shorter route, the inland route, is 1635km. This would take about 18 hours of non-stop driving.
The Atlantic and Indian Oceans would be the shortest, most direct route from the UK to the west coast of Australia.
Early humans would have first gone to Europe. Australia is a island and early humans would have probably walked to europe far before they rode the ocean to Australia.
The stops involved in a trip en route to Australia, leaving from the United Kingdom would depend on the type of trip. The most common stops that occur en route from the United Kingdom into Australia is Dubai, Frankfort, or Singalong.
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Switzerland and Australia are on opposite sides of the world. To go from Switzerland to Australia you would travel over Europe, the middle East, India, the Indian Ocean and possibly other places as well.
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You cannot fly to or from Monaco, it does not have an airport. The nearest airport is Nice, but that does not have an flights from Australia. You would have to fly to Paris or Milan, and then get a train to Monaco. The flight from Australia to Europe takes 22 to 26 hours, depending on route.
It depends on whether one includes the region of western Russia. Theoretically, Europe is larger. Australia is universally accepted as being the smallest continent. Australia's area is 7 686 848 sq km while Europe's area is 10 180 000 sq km. This includes Russia, which is divided between Europe and Asia. However, Australia is much bigger than many people imagine. See the link below for a comparison map showing just how much of Europe would fit into the continent.