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How far is Melbourne from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 9322 miles / 15002 kilometers / 8100 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Essendon Airport

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9322
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15002
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8100
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Flight time duration
18 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 196 kg

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Distance from Accra to Melbourne

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9321.736 miles
  • 15001.879 kilometers
  • 8100.367 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 9316.381 miles
  • 14993.261 kilometers
  • 8095.714 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Essendon Airport is 18 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Accra to Melbourne generates about 1 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 196 kilograms equals 2 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E