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How far is Quilpie from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Quilpie (ULP) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 3 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – Quilpie Airport

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785
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1263
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682
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Distance from Melbourne to Quilpie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.585 miles
  • 1262.666 kilometers
  • 681.785 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
  • 786.703 miles
  • 1266.076 kilometers
  • 683.626 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 Quilpie?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Quilpie Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Quilpie Airport (ULP)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Quilpie generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Quilpie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Quilpie Airport (ULP).

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 Quilpie Airport
City: Quilpie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ULP
ICAO Code: YQLP
Coordinates: 26°36′43″S, 144°15′10″E