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How far is Albany from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) is 1529 miles / 2461 kilometers / 1329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Albany (ALH) is 2095 miles / 3371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 50 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – Albany Airport (Western Australia)

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Distance from Melbourne to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.922 miles
  • 2460.561 kilometers
  • 1328.597 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
  • 1525.532 miles
  • 2455.106 kilometers
  • 1325.651 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 Melbourne to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Albany Airport (Western Australia) is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Albany generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH).

Airport information

Origin Moorabbin Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MBW
ICAO Code: YMMB
Coordinates: 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E
Destination Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E