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How far is Melbourne from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 10455 miles / 16826 kilometers / 9085 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Essendon Airport

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10455
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16826
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9085
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 17 min
CO2 emission
1 374 kg

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Distance from Barcelona to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10455.101 miles
  • 16825.855 kilometers
  • 9085.235 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
  • 10455.122 miles
  • 16825.888 kilometers
  • 9085.253 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 Barcelona to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Essendon Airport is 20 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Melbourne generates about 1 374 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 374 kilograms equals 3 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
Destination Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E