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How far is Laut Island from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) is 2987 miles / 4807 kilometers / 2596 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Laut Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2987.073 miles
  • 4807.228 kilometers
  • 2595.696 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
  • 2993.135 miles
  • 4816.984 kilometers
  • 2600.963 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 Laut Island?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Laut Island generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 733 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Laut Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU).

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 Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport
City: Laut Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KBU
ICAO Code: WAOK
Coordinates: 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″E