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How far is Melbourne from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) is 3112 miles / 5008 kilometers / 2704 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Melbourne Airport

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Distance from Apia to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3111.625 miles
  • 5007.676 kilometers
  • 2703.929 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
  • 3110.820 miles
  • 5006.379 kilometers
  • 2703.229 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 Apia to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Melbourne Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)

On average, flying from Apia to Melbourne generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Airport information

Origin Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″W
Destination Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E