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How far is Lydd from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 10454 miles / 16824 kilometers / 9084 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Lydd Airport

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10454
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16824
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9084
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 17 min
CO2 emission
1 373 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10453.967 miles
  • 16824.030 kilometers
  • 9084.249 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
  • 10457.038 miles
  • 16828.971 kilometers
  • 9086.917 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Lydd Airport is 20 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Lydd generates about 1 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 373 kilograms equals 3 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E