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How far is Varanasi from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 5918 miles / 9525 kilometers / 5143 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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5918
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9525
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5143
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 42 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
706 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5918.345 miles
  • 9524.652 kilometers
  • 5142.901 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
  • 5928.953 miles
  • 9541.724 kilometers
  • 5152.119 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 Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Varanasi generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

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 Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
City: Varanasi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: VNS
ICAO Code: VIBN
Coordinates: 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E