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How far is Taiyuan from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 5581 miles / 8982 kilometers / 4850 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5581.318 miles
  • 8982.260 kilometers
  • 4850.032 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
  • 5600.798 miles
  • 9013.611 kilometers
  • 4866.961 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 11 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Taiyuan generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E