How far is Wainwright, AK, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 7946 miles / 12788 kilometers / 6905 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7946.316 miles
- 12788.355 kilometers
- 6905.159 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- 7963.535 miles
- 12816.068 kilometers
- 6920.123 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 Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Wainwright Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Wainwright generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |