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How far is Bangda from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 5616 miles / 9039 kilometers / 4880 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5616.298 miles
  • 9038.555 kilometers
  • 4880.429 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
  • 5631.358 miles
  • 9062.793 kilometers
  • 4893.517 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 Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Bangda generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

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 Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E