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How far is Thargomindah from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Thargomindah (Thargomindah Airport) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Thargomindah (XTG) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 30 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Thargomindah Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Thargomindah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 674.296 miles
  • 1085.174 kilometers
  • 585.947 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
  • 676.043 miles
  • 1087.986 kilometers
  • 587.465 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 Thargomindah?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Thargomindah Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Thargomindah Airport (XTG)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Thargomindah generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 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 Thargomindah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Thargomindah Airport (XTG).

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 Thargomindah Airport
City: Thargomindah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XTG
ICAO Code: YTGM
Coordinates: 27°59′11″S, 143°48′39″E