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How far is Dresden from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 9904 miles / 15939 kilometers / 8607 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Dresden Airport

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9904
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15939
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8607
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Flight time duration
19 h 15 min
CO2 emission
1 287 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9904.261 miles
  • 15939.364 kilometers
  • 8606.568 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
  • 9908.763 miles
  • 15946.609 kilometers
  • 8610.480 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 Melbourne to Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Dresden Airport is 19 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Dresden generates about 1 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 287 kilograms equals 2 836 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E