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How far is Bunia from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Bunia (Bunia Airport) is 7624 miles / 12269 kilometers / 6625 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Bunia Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Bunia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7623.821 miles
  • 12269.351 kilometers
  • 6624.920 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
  • 7618.509 miles
  • 12260.802 kilometers
  • 6620.303 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 Bunia?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Bunia Airport is 14 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bunia Airport (BUX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Bunia generates about 944 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 944 kilograms equals 2 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Bunia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bunia Airport (BUX).

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 Bunia Airport
City: Bunia
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BUX
ICAO Code: FZKA
Coordinates: 1°33′56″N, 30°13′14″E