How far is Chengdu from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 5357 miles / 8621 kilometers / 4655 nautical miles.

Distance from Melbourne to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5356.790 miles
• 8620.919 kilometers
• 4654.924 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

• 5373.209 miles
• 8647.342 kilometers
• 4669.191 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 Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Chengdu?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Chengdu generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

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	Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City:	Chengdu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	TFU
ICAO Code:	ZUTF
Coordinates:	30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E