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How far is Melbourne from Lockhart River?

The distance between Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 1738 miles / 2796 kilometers / 1510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lockhart River (IRG) to Melbourne (MBW) is 2221 miles / 3574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 33 minutes.

Lockhart River Airport – Moorabbin Airport

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1738
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2796
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1510
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Distance from Lockhart River to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1737.584 miles
  • 2796.371 kilometers
  • 1509.919 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
  • 1743.900 miles
  • 2806.536 kilometers
  • 1515.408 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 Lockhart River to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Lockhart River Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lockhart River Airport (IRG) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)

On average, flying from Lockhart River to Melbourne generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lockhart River to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lockhart River Airport (IRG) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).

Airport information

Origin Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″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