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How far is Latakia from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 8581 miles / 13810 kilometers / 7457 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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8581
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13810
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7457
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Flight time duration
16 h 44 min
CO2 emission
1 084 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8581.267 miles
  • 13810.211 kilometers
  • 7456.917 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
  • 8585.618 miles
  • 13817.213 kilometers
  • 7460.698 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 16 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Latakia generates about 1 084 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 084 kilograms equals 2 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

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 Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E