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How far is Rijeka from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) is 9853 miles / 15857 kilometers / 8562 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Rijeka Airport

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9853
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15857
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8562
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Flight time duration
19 h 9 min
CO2 emission
1 279 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Rijeka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9853.017 miles
  • 15856.894 kilometers
  • 8562.038 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
  • 9855.989 miles
  • 15861.676 kilometers
  • 8564.620 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 Rijeka?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Rijeka Airport is 19 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Rijeka Airport (RJK)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Rijeka generates about 1 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 279 kilograms equals 2 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Rijeka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Rijeka Airport (RJK).

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 Rijeka Airport
City: Rijeka
Country: Croatia Flag of Croatia
IATA Code: RJK
ICAO Code: LDRI
Coordinates: 45°13′0″N, 14°34′13″E