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How far is Altenburg from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 9955 miles / 16021 kilometers / 8650 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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9955
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16021
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8650
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Flight time duration
19 h 20 min
CO2 emission
1 294 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9954.754 miles
  • 16020.624 kilometers
  • 8650.445 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
  • 9959.051 miles
  • 16027.538 kilometers
  • 8654.178 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 Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 19 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Altenburg generates about 1 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 294 kilograms equals 2 854 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

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 Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E