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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 7928 miles / 12759 kilometers / 6889 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7928.278 miles
  • 12759.327 kilometers
  • 6889.485 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
  • 7934.443 miles
  • 12769.248 kilometers
  • 6894.843 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Long Beach Airport is 15 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Long Beach generates about 988 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 988 kilograms equals 2 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W