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How far is Wonsan from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Wonsan (Wonsan Kalma International Airport) is 5405 miles / 8699 kilometers / 4697 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Wonsan Kalma International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Wonsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5405.285 miles
  • 8698.964 kilometers
  • 4697.065 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
  • 5426.829 miles
  • 8733.634 kilometers
  • 4715.785 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 Wonsan?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Wonsan Kalma International Airport is 10 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Wonsan generates about 637 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 637 kilograms equals 1 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Wonsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS).

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 Wonsan Kalma International Airport
City: Wonsan
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: WOS
ICAO Code: ZKWS
Coordinates: 39°10′0″N, 127°29′9″E