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How far is Chengdu from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 5388 miles / 8671 kilometers / 4682 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5387.950 miles
  • 8671.065 kilometers
  • 4682.000 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
  • 5404.346 miles
  • 8697.452 kilometers
  • 4696.249 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 Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 10 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Chengdu generates about 635 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 635 kilograms equals 1 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
Destination Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E

Airlines flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Chengdu (CTU)

Sichuan Airlines