How far is Melbourne from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 10288 miles / 16557 kilometers / 8940 nautical miles.

Distance from Philadelphia to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 10288.207 miles
• 16557.264 kilometers
• 8940.207 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

• 10288.332 miles
• 16557.465 kilometers
• 8940.316 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Essendon Airport is 19 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Melbourne?

The time difference between Philadelphia and Melbourne is 16 hours. Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne generates about 1 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 347 kilograms equals 2 970 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Melbourne

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

Airport information

Origin	Philadelphia International Airport
City:	Philadelphia, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PHL
ICAO Code:	KPHL
Coordinates:	39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W

Destination	Essendon Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEB
ICAO Code:	YMEN
Coordinates:	37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E