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How far is Gällivare from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) is 9484 miles / 15262 kilometers / 8241 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Gällivare Lapland Airport

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9484
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15262
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8241
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 27 min
CO2 emission
1 221 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Gällivare

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9483.622 miles
  • 15262.409 kilometers
  • 8241.042 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
  • 9493.342 miles
  • 15278.053 kilometers
  • 8249.489 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 Gällivare?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Gällivare Lapland Airport is 18 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Gällivare generates about 1 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 221 kilograms equals 2 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Gällivare

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV).

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 Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E