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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 7930 miles / 12762 kilometers / 6891 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7929.653 miles
  • 12761.540 kilometers
  • 6890.680 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
  • 7935.794 miles
  • 12771.422 kilometers
  • 6896.016 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Long Beach Airport is 15 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Long Beach generates about 988 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 988 kilograms equals 2 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W