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How far is Dresden from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 9899 miles / 15932 kilometers / 8602 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Dresden Airport

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9899
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15932
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8602
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Flight time duration
19 h 14 min
CO2 emission
1 286 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9899.396 miles
  • 15931.533 kilometers
  • 8602.340 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
  • 9903.899 miles
  • 15938.780 kilometers
  • 8606.253 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Dresden Airport is 19 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Dresden generates about 1 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 286 kilograms equals 2 835 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E