How far is Kumamoto from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) is 4938 miles / 7947 kilometers / 4291 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – Kumamoto Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Kumamoto
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Kumamoto. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4937.894 miles
- 7946.770 kilometers
- 4290.912 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- 4958.724 miles
- 7980.293 kilometers
- 4309.014 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 Kumamoto?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Kumamoto Airport is 9 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Kumamoto?
The time difference between Melbourne and Kumamoto is 2 hours. Kumamoto is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Kumamoto generates about 576 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 576 kilograms equals 1 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kumamoto
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
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 | Kumamoto Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kumamoto |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KMJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJFT |
| Coordinates: | 32°50′14″N, 130°51′17″E |