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How far is Kanazawa from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) is 5124 miles / 8247 kilometers / 4453 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Komatsu Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kanazawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5124.154 miles
  • 8246.527 kilometers
  • 4452.768 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
  • 5145.956 miles
  • 8281.613 kilometers
  • 4471.713 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 Kanazawa?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kanazawa generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kanazawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ).

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 Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″E