How far is Galle from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 5113 miles / 8229 kilometers / 4443 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Koggala Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Galle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Galle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5113.412 miles
- 8229.239 kilometers
- 4443.433 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- 5116.392 miles
- 8234.035 kilometers
- 4446.023 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 Galle?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Koggala Airport is 10 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Galle?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Koggala Airport (KCT)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Galle generates about 599 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 599 kilograms equals 1 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Galle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Koggala Airport (KCT).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Koggala Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galle |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | KCT |
| ICAO Code: | VCCK |
| Coordinates: | 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E |