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How far is Seoul from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 5306 miles / 8538 kilometers / 4610 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Seoul Incheon International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5305.550 miles
  • 8538.454 kilometers
  • 4610.397 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
  • 5326.760 miles
  • 8572.589 kilometers
  • 4628.828 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 Seoul?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Seoul generates about 624 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 624 kilograms equals 1 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Seoul

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

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 Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E