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How far is Athens, GA, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 9755 miles / 15699 kilometers / 8477 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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9755
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15699
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8477
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Flight time duration
18 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 263 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9754.948 miles
  • 15699.067 kilometers
  • 8476.818 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
  • 9755.116 miles
  • 15699.337 kilometers
  • 8476.964 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 Athens?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 18 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Athens generates about 1 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 263 kilograms equals 2 785 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W