How far is Sochi from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 8603 miles / 13844 kilometers / 7475 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Sochi International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Sochi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Sochi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8602.526 miles
- 13844.423 kilometers
- 7475.390 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- 8609.439 miles
- 13855.549 kilometers
- 7481.398 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 Sochi?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Sochi International Airport is 16 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Sochi?
The time difference between Melbourne and Sochi is 8 hours. Sochi is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sochi International Airport (AER)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Sochi generates about 1 087 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 087 kilograms equals 2 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Sochi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sochi International Airport (AER).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Sochi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sochi |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | AER |
| ICAO Code: | URSS |
| Coordinates: | 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E |