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How far is Sandy Lake from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 9506 miles / 15298 kilometers / 8260 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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9506
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15298
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8260
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Flight time duration
18 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 225 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9505.509 miles
  • 15297.634 kilometers
  • 8260.061 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
  • 9511.811 miles
  • 15307.776 kilometers
  • 8265.538 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 18 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Sandy Lake generates about 1 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 225 kilograms equals 2 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W