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How far is Frankfurt from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 10134 miles / 16309 kilometers / 8806 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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10134
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16309
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8806
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 323 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Frankfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10133.720 miles
  • 16308.641 kilometers
  • 8805.962 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
  • 10137.234 miles
  • 16314.297 kilometers
  • 8809.016 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 Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 19 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Frankfurt generates about 1 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 323 kilograms equals 2 916 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

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 Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E