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How far is Melbourne from Hughenden?

The distance between Hughenden (Hughenden Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughenden (HGD) to Melbourne (MEB) is 1452 miles / 2336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 33 minutes.

Hughenden Airport – Essendon Airport

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1013
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Distance from Hughenden to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1165.607 miles
  • 1875.862 kilometers
  • 1012.884 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
  • 1169.286 miles
  • 1881.783 kilometers
  • 1016.082 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 Hughenden to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Hughenden Airport to Essendon Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughenden Airport (HGD) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Hughenden to Melbourne generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hughenden to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughenden Airport (HGD) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Hughenden Airport
City: Hughenden
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HGD
ICAO Code: YHUG
Coordinates: 20°48′54″S, 144°13′30″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