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How far is Leknes from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Leknes (Leknes Airport) is 9640 miles / 15514 kilometers / 8377 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Leknes Airport

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9640
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15514
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8377
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Flight time duration
18 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 245 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Leknes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9640.013 miles
  • 15514.097 kilometers
  • 8376.942 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
  • 9649.467 miles
  • 15529.312 kilometers
  • 8385.158 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 Leknes?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Leknes Airport is 18 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leknes Airport (LKN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Leknes generates about 1 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 245 kilograms equals 2 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Leknes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leknes Airport (LKN).

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 Leknes Airport
City: Leknes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LKN
ICAO Code: ENLK
Coordinates: 68°9′8″N, 13°36′33″E