How far is New Plymouth from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers / 1378 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – New Plymouth Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to New Plymouth
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to New Plymouth. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1585.415 miles
- 2551.479 kilometers
- 1377.688 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- 1581.621 miles
- 2545.372 kilometers
- 1374.391 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 New Plymouth?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and New Plymouth?
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)
On average, flying from Melbourne to New Plymouth generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to New Plymouth
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).
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 | New Plymouth Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Plymouth |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NPL |
| ICAO Code: | NZNP |
| Coordinates: | 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E |