How far is Melbourne from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 10648 miles / 17136 kilometers / 9253 nautical miles.
Cardiff Airport – Moorabbin Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10648.079 miles
- 17136.421 kilometers
- 9252.927 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- 10651.046 miles
- 17141.197 kilometers
- 9255.506 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 Cardiff to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 20 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Melbourne generates about 1 404 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 404 kilograms equals 3 096 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).
Airport information
| Origin | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
| Destination | Moorabbin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MBW |
| ICAO Code: | YMMB |
| Coordinates: | 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E |