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How far is Seoul from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 5307 miles / 8541 kilometers / 4612 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5307.168 miles
  • 8541.059 kilometers
  • 4611.803 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
  • 5328.427 miles
  • 8575.273 kilometers
  • 4630.277 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 Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 10 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Seoul generates about 624 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 624 kilograms equals 1 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

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 Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E