How far is Karratha from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Karratha (Karratha Airport) is 2068 miles / 3329 kilometers / 1797 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Karratha (KTA) is 2798 miles / 4503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Melbourne to Karratha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2068.388 miles
• 3328.748 kilometers
• 1797.380 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

• 2067.887 miles
• 3327.941 kilometers
• 1796.944 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 Karratha?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Karratha Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Karratha?

The time difference between Melbourne and Karratha is 3 hours. Karratha is 3 hours behind Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Karratha Airport (KTA)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Karratha generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 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 Karratha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Karratha Airport (KTA).

Airport information

Origin	Moorabbin Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MBW
ICAO Code:	YMMB
Coordinates:	37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E

Destination	Karratha Airport
City:	Karratha
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	KTA
ICAO Code:	YPKA
Coordinates:	20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E