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How far is Bloomington, IL, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 9588 miles / 15430 kilometers / 8331 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport

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9588
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15430
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8331
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Flight time duration
18 h 39 min
CO2 emission
1 237 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Bloomington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9587.545 miles
  • 15429.659 kilometers
  • 8331.349 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
  • 9590.043 miles
  • 15433.679 kilometers
  • 8333.520 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 Bloomington?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 18 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Bloomington generates about 1 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 237 kilograms equals 2 728 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Bloomington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).

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 Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W