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How far is Edward River from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Edward River (Edward River Airport) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers / 1377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Edward River (EDR) is 2073 miles / 3336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 37 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Edward River Airport

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1585
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2551
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1377
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Distance from Melbourne to Edward River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1584.837 miles
  • 2550.548 kilometers
  • 1377.186 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
  • 1590.326 miles
  • 2559.382 kilometers
  • 1381.956 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 Edward River?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Edward River Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Edward River Airport (EDR)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Edward River generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Edward River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Edward River Airport (EDR).

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 Edward River Airport
City: Edward River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EDR
ICAO Code: YPMP
Coordinates: 14°53′48″S, 141°36′32″E