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How far is Bima from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) is 2592 miles / 4171 kilometers / 2252 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Bima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2591.717 miles
  • 4170.964 kilometers
  • 2252.141 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
  • 2596.092 miles
  • 4178.005 kilometers
  • 2255.942 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 Bima?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Bima generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Bima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU).

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 Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport
City: Bima
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BMU
ICAO Code: WADB
Coordinates: 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″E