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How far is Melbourne from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 2135 miles / 3437 kilometers / 1856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Learmonth (LEA) to Melbourne (MBW) is 2797 miles / 4502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 4 minutes.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Moorabbin Airport

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2135
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3437
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1856
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Distance from Learmonth to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2135.382 miles
  • 3436.564 kilometers
  • 1855.596 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
  • 2133.959 miles
  • 3434.274 kilometers
  • 1854.359 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 Learmonth to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Moorabbin Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Melbourne generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Learmonth to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″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