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How far is Rost from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 9694 miles / 15600 kilometers / 8424 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Røst Airport

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9694
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15600
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8424
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Flight time duration
18 h 51 min
CO2 emission
1 254 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9693.633 miles
  • 15600.391 kilometers
  • 8423.537 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
  • 9702.821 miles
  • 15615.177 kilometers
  • 8431.521 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Røst Airport is 18 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Rost generates about 1 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 254 kilograms equals 2 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Røst Airport (RET).

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E