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How far is Melbourne from Badu Island?

The distance between Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 1906 miles / 3067 kilometers / 1656 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Badu Island (BDD) to Melbourne (MEB) is 2369 miles / 3813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 24 minutes.

Badu Island Airport – Essendon Airport

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1906
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Distance from Badu Island to Melbourne

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Badu Island to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1905.798 miles
  • 3067.085 kilometers
  • 1656.093 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
  • 1912.999 miles
  • 3078.674 kilometers
  • 1662.351 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 Badu Island to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Badu Island Airport to Essendon Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Badu Island Airport (BDD) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Badu Island to Melbourne generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Badu Island to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Badu Island Airport (BDD) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Badu Island Airport
City: Badu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BDD
ICAO Code: YBAU
Coordinates: 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″E
Destination Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E