How far is Melbourne from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 8176 miles / 13158 kilometers / 7105 nautical miles.
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Essendon Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8175.996 miles
- 13157.990 kilometers
- 7104.746 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- 8185.991 miles
- 13174.076 kilometers
- 7113.432 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 Seattle to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Essendon Airport is 15 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Essendon Airport (MEB)
On average, flying from Seattle to Melbourne generates about 1 024 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 024 kilograms equals 2 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Seattle to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Essendon Airport (MEB).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W |
| Destination | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |