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How far is Dubai from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 7235 miles / 11644 kilometers / 6287 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Dubai International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Dubai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7235.109 miles
  • 11643.779 kilometers
  • 6287.138 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
  • 7240.303 miles
  • 11652.137 kilometers
  • 6291.651 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 Melbourne to Dubai?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Dubai International Airport is 14 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Dubai generates about 888 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 888 kilograms equals 1 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Dubai

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

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E