Distance from SYD to MEL
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The flight distance between airports Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 705.93 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 1h 19min. Similar flight routes: SYD → CBR , SYD → ADL , SYD → SYD , SYD → BNE , CBR → MEL
Bearing: 234.03° (SW)The initial bearing on the course from SYD to MEL is 234.03° and the compass direction is SW.
Midpoint: -35.85124,148.08442The geographic midpoint between SYD and MEL is in 352.70 km distance between both points in a bearing of 234.03°. It is located in Australia, New South Wales, Snowy Valleys Council, Burra.
Distance: 705.40 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between SYD and MEL is 705.40 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between SYD and MEL is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0hSYD and MEL are both in the same time zone Australia/Sydney.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between SYD and MEL, 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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MEL is just as far away from SYD as SYD from Melbourne (706 km), Gold Coast (695 km).