How far is Sydney from Melbourne, FL?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1676 miles / 2698 kilometers / 1457 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Sydney (YQY) is 2108 miles / 3393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 32 minutes.
Melbourne Orlando International Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1676.242 miles
- 2697.651 kilometers
- 1456.615 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- 1676.272 miles
- 2697.698 kilometers
- 1456.640 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Orlando International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Sydney?
The time difference between Melbourne and Sydney is 1 hour. Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Sydney generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Orlando International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MLB |
| ICAO Code: | KMLB |
| Coordinates: | 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W |
| Destination | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |