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How far is Melbourne from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 7239 miles / 11651 kilometers / 6291 nautical miles.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Essendon Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7239.499 miles
  • 11650.845 kilometers
  • 6290.953 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
  • 7244.320 miles
  • 11658.603 kilometers
  • 6295.142 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 Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Essendon Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne generates about 889 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 889 kilograms equals 1 959 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
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