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How far is Osaka from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Osaka (Kansai International Airport) is 4998 miles / 8044 kilometers / 4343 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Kansai International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Osaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4998.218 miles
  • 8043.852 kilometers
  • 4343.332 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
  • 5019.646 miles
  • 8078.337 kilometers
  • 4361.953 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 Osaka?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport is 9 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Osaka generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Osaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

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 Kansai International Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIX
ICAO Code: RJBB
Coordinates: 34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″E