Distance from LGW to Melbourne
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The flight distance between airports London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Melbourne (MEL) is 16,895.31 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 22min. Similar flight routes: LGW → CBR , LGW → ADL , LGW → SYD , LGW → BNE , LHR → MEL
Bearing: 124.73° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from LGW to Melbourne is 124.73° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 20.13367,92.47765The geographic midpoint between LGW and Melbourne is in 8,459.20 km distance between both points in a bearing of 124.73°. It is located in Myanmar (မြန်မာ).
Distance: 16,918.40 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LGW and Melbourne is 16,918.40 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LGW and Melbourne is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 9hThe time difference between LGW (Europe/London) and Melbourne (Australia/Melbourne) is 9 hours. This means that it is now 06:33 (14.05.2024) in LGW and 15:33 (14.05.2024) in Melbourne.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LGW and Melbourne, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Melbourne is just as far away from LGW as LGW from Sydney (17,017 km), Brisbane (16,555 km), Adelaide (16,278 km), Gold Coast (16,626 km).