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How far is Kununurra from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Kununurra (East Kimberley Regional Airport) is 1827 miles / 2940 kilometers / 1587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Kununurra (KNX) is 2465 miles / 3967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 43 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – East Kimberley Regional Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kununurra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1826.533 miles
  • 2939.520 kilometers
  • 1587.214 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
  • 1829.994 miles
  • 2945.091 kilometers
  • 1590.222 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 Kununurra?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to East Kimberley Regional Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kununurra generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 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 Kununurra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX).

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 East Kimberley Regional Airport
City: Kununurra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNX
ICAO Code: YPKU
Coordinates: 15°46′41″S, 128°42′28″E