How far is Whyalla from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 545 miles / 878 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Whyalla (WYA) is 705 miles / 1135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 15 minutes.
Moorabbin Airport – Whyalla Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Whyalla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 545.393 miles
- 877.724 kilometers
- 473.933 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- 545.107 miles
- 877.265 kilometers
- 473.685 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 Whyalla?
The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Whyalla Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Whyalla?
Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Whyalla generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Whyalla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).
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 | Whyalla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whyalla |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | WYA |
| ICAO Code: | YWHA |
| Coordinates: | 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E |