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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 5538 miles / 8913 kilometers / 4812 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5538.098 miles
  • 8912.705 kilometers
  • 4812.476 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
  • 5547.381 miles
  • 8927.644 kilometers
  • 4820.542 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kamuela generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W