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How far is Jiayuguan from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) is 6096 miles / 9810 kilometers / 5297 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Jiayuguan Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Jiayuguan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6095.832 miles
  • 9810.290 kilometers
  • 5297.133 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
  • 6113.262 miles
  • 9838.342 kilometers
  • 5312.280 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 Jiayuguan?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Jiayuguan Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Jiayuguan generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Jiayuguan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN).

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 Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E