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How far is Melbourne from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 5082 miles / 8179 kilometers / 4416 nautical miles.

Narita International Airport – Moorabbin Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5082.020 miles
  • 8178.719 kilometers
  • 4416.155 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
  • 5103.910 miles
  • 8213.947 kilometers
  • 4435.177 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 Tokyo to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Melbourne generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination Moorabbin Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MBW
ICAO Code: YMMB
Coordinates: 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E