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How far is Hiroshima from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 5024 miles / 8085 kilometers / 4366 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Hiroshima Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Hiroshima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5023.761 miles
  • 8084.960 kilometers
  • 4365.529 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
  • 5045.045 miles
  • 8119.213 kilometers
  • 4384.024 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 Hiroshima?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Hiroshima generates about 587 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 587 kilograms equals 1 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Hiroshima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

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 Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E