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How far is Melbourne from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.

Flinders Island Airport – Moorabbin Airport

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Distance from Flinders Island to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 213.276 miles
  • 343.234 kilometers
  • 185.332 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
  • 213.160 miles
  • 343.048 kilometers
  • 185.231 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 Flinders Island to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flinders Island and Melbourne?

There is no time difference between Flinders Island and Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Melbourne generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).

Airport information

Origin Flinders Island Airport
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: FLS
ICAO Code: YFLI
Coordinates: 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E
Destination Moorabbin Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MBW
ICAO Code: YMMB
Coordinates: 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E