How far is Kish Island from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 7356 miles / 11838 kilometers / 6392 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – Kish International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Kish Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7355.839 miles
- 11838.075 kilometers
- 6392.049 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- 7361.153 miles
- 11846.627 kilometers
- 6396.667 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 Kish Island?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Kish International Airport is 14 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Kish Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kish International Airport (KIH)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Kish Island generates about 905 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 905 kilograms equals 1 996 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kish Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kish International Airport (KIH).
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 | Kish International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kish Island |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | KIH |
| ICAO Code: | OIBK |
| Coordinates: | 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E |