Distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

The Great Circle distance for this flight route is 705 km / 438 mi.

Flight Summary

  • Great Circle Distance: 705 km / 438 mi
  • Estimated Flight Time: 47 mins

Great Circle Route Visualization

Detailed Route Analysis: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

The calculated Great Circle distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is exactly 705 km (438 mi). This is the shortest distance a flight could theoretically take, though actual paths may vary due to airspace and wind. This distance is essential for flight planning and fuel calculation.