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How far is Sharjah from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 7226 miles / 11629 kilometers / 6279 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7225.906 miles
  • 11628.968 kilometers
  • 6279.140 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
  • 7231.147 miles
  • 11637.403 kilometers
  • 6283.695 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 14 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Sharjah generates about 887 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 887 kilograms equals 1 955 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E