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How far is Dung Quat Bay from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Dung Quat Bay (Chu Lai Airport) is 4341 miles / 6986 kilometers / 3772 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Chu Lai Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Dung Quat Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4340.807 miles
  • 6985.852 kilometers
  • 3772.058 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
  • 4353.120 miles
  • 7005.668 kilometers
  • 3782.758 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 Dung Quat Bay?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Chu Lai Airport is 8 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Dung Quat Bay generates about 499 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 499 kilograms equals 1 101 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Dung Quat Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL).

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 Chu Lai Airport
City: Dung Quat Bay
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: VCL
ICAO Code: VVCA
Coordinates: 15°24′11″N, 108°42′21″E