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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 10238 miles / 16476 kilometers / 8896 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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10238
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16476
Kilometers
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8896
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 52 min
CO2 emission
1 339 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10237.566 miles
  • 16475.766 kilometers
  • 8896.202 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
  • 10237.898 miles
  • 16476.299 kilometers
  • 8896.490 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 19 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Lancaster generates about 1 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 339 kilograms equals 2 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W