How far is Nanjing from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 5061 miles / 8145 kilometers / 4398 nautical miles.

Distance from Melbourne to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5061.012 miles
• 8144.910 kilometers
• 4397.900 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

• 5080.222 miles
• 8175.825 kilometers
• 4414.593 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Nanjing?

The time difference between Melbourne and Nanjing is 3 hours. Nanjing is 3 hours behind Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Nanjing generates about 592 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 592 kilograms equals 1 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin	Melbourne Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEL
ICAO Code:	YMML
Coordinates:	37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E

Destination	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E