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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 8227 miles / 13240 kilometers / 7149 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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8227
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13240
Kilometers
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7149
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 4 min
CO2 emission
1 032 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8226.901 miles
  • 13239.913 kilometers
  • 7148.981 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
  • 8231.816 miles
  • 13247.824 kilometers
  • 7153.253 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 16 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Phoenix generates about 1 032 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 032 kilograms equals 2 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W