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How far is Melbourne from Boigu Island?

The distance between Boigu Island (Boigu Island Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 1968 miles / 3168 kilometers / 1710 nautical miles.

Boigu Island Airport – Essendon Airport

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3168
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1710
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Distance from Boigu Island to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.394 miles
  • 3167.822 kilometers
  • 1710.487 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
  • 1975.934 miles
  • 3179.957 kilometers
  • 1717.039 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 Boigu Island to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Boigu Island Airport to Essendon Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boigu Island Airport (GIC) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Boigu Island to Melbourne generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boigu Island to Melbourne

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

Airport information

Origin Boigu Island Airport
City: Boigu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GIC
ICAO Code: YBOI
Coordinates: 9°13′58″S, 142°13′4″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