How far is Melbourne from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) is 10624 miles / 17097 kilometers / 9232 nautical miles.
Cardiff Airport – Melbourne 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)- 10623.615 miles
- 17097.051 kilometers
- 9231.669 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- 10626.591 miles
- 17101.841 kilometers
- 9234.255 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 Melbourne Airport is 20 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Melbourne generates about 1 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 400 kilograms equals 3 087 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL).
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 | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |