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How far is Albany from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers / 1319 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Albany (ALH) is 2078 miles / 3344 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 26 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Albany Airport (Western Australia)

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Distance from Melbourne to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1518.216 miles
  • 2443.332 kilometers
  • 1319.294 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
  • 1514.843 miles
  • 2437.904 kilometers
  • 1316.363 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Albany Airport (Western Australia) is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Albany generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E