How far is Birdsville from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 878 miles / 1413 kilometers / 763 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Birdsville (BVI) is 1169 miles / 1882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 27 minutes.
Essendon Airport – Birdsville Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Birdsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Birdsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 877.716 miles
- 1412.547 kilometers
- 762.714 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- 879.585 miles
- 1415.555 kilometers
- 764.338 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 Birdsville?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Birdsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Birdsville generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Birdsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).
Airport information
| Origin | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |
| Destination | Birdsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birdsville |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BVI |
| ICAO Code: | YBDV |
| Coordinates: | 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E |