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How far is Springfield, IL, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 9537 miles / 15349 kilometers / 8288 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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9537
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15349
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8288
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Flight time duration
18 h 33 min
CO2 emission
1 230 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9537.499 miles
  • 15349.117 kilometers
  • 8287.860 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
  • 9539.982 miles
  • 15353.113 kilometers
  • 8290.018 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 18 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Springfield generates about 1 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 230 kilograms equals 2 711 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W