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How far is Leinster from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Leinster (Leinster Airport) is 1574 miles / 2533 kilometers / 1368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Leinster (LER) is 2042 miles / 3286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 3 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – Leinster Airport

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1574
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2533
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1368
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Distance from Melbourne to Leinster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1574.199 miles
  • 2533.428 kilometers
  • 1367.942 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
  • 1572.355 miles
  • 2530.461 kilometers
  • 1366.339 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 Leinster?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Leinster Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Leinster Airport (LER)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Leinster generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Leinster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Leinster Airport (LER).

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 Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″E