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How far is Melbourne from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 5307 miles / 8541 kilometers / 4612 nautical miles.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Essendon Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5307.168 miles
  • 8541.059 kilometers
  • 4611.803 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
  • 5328.427 miles
  • 8575.273 kilometers
  • 4630.277 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 Seoul to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Essendon Airport is 10 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Seoul to Melbourne generates about 624 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 624 kilograms equals 1 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″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