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How far is Akita from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 5326 miles / 8571 kilometers / 4628 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Akita Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5325.859 miles
  • 8571.139 kilometers
  • 4628.045 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
  • 5348.206 miles
  • 8607.104 kilometers
  • 4647.464 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Akita Airport is 10 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Akita generates about 627 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 627 kilograms equals 1 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Akita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Akita Airport (AXT).

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E