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How far is Saint Petersburg from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) is 9250 miles / 14886 kilometers / 8038 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Pulkovo Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9249.966 miles
  • 14886.378 kilometers
  • 8038.001 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
  • 9258.910 miles
  • 14900.771 kilometers
  • 8045.773 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 Saint Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Pulkovo Airport is 18 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Pulkovo Airport (LED)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg generates about 1 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 185 kilograms equals 2 613 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Pulkovo Airport (LED).

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 Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E