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How far is Melbourne from Karumba?

The distance between Karumba (Karumba Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 1418 miles / 2281 kilometers / 1232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karumba (KRB) to Melbourne (MEB) is 1813 miles / 2918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 59 minutes.

Karumba Airport – Essendon Airport

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Distance from Karumba to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1417.645 miles
  • 2281.478 kilometers
  • 1231.900 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
  • 1422.223 miles
  • 2288.847 kilometers
  • 1235.878 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 Karumba to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Karumba Airport to Essendon Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karumba Airport (KRB) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Karumba to Melbourne generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karumba to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Karumba Airport (KRB) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Karumba Airport
City: Karumba
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KRB
ICAO Code: YKMB
Coordinates: 17°27′24″S, 140°49′48″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