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How far is Okushiri Island from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Okushiri Island (Okushiri Airport) is 5502 miles / 8854 kilometers / 4781 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Okushiri Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Okushiri Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5501.833 miles
  • 8854.342 kilometers
  • 4780.962 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
  • 5524.388 miles
  • 8890.641 kilometers
  • 4800.562 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 Okushiri Island?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Okushiri Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Okushiri Airport (OIR)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Okushiri Island generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Okushiri Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Okushiri Airport (OIR).

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 Okushiri Airport
City: Okushiri Island
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: OIR
ICAO Code: RJEO
Coordinates: 42°4′18″N, 139°25′58″E