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How far is Dali City from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Dali City (Dali Huangcaoba Airport) is 5228 miles / 8413 kilometers / 4543 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Dali Huangcaoba Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Dali City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5227.737 miles
  • 8413.228 kilometers
  • 4542.780 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
  • 5241.982 miles
  • 8436.153 kilometers
  • 4555.158 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 Dali City?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Dali Huangcaoba Airport is 10 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Dali City generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Dali City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU).

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 Dali Huangcaoba Airport
City: Dali City
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DLU
ICAO Code: ZPDL
Coordinates: 25°38′57″N, 100°19′8″E