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How far is Leinster from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Leinster (Leinster Airport) is 1558 miles / 2508 kilometers / 1354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Leinster (LER) is 2024 miles / 3258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 38 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Leinster Airport

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1558
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2508
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1354
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Distance from Melbourne to Leinster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1558.305 miles
  • 2507.850 kilometers
  • 1354.130 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
  • 1556.452 miles
  • 2504.867 kilometers
  • 1352.520 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 Leinster?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Leinster Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leinster Airport (LER)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Leinster generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Leinster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leinster Airport (LER).

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 Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″E