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How far is Brookings, SD, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 9260 miles / 14902 kilometers / 8047 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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9260
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14902
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8047
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 187 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9259.905 miles
  • 14902.373 kilometers
  • 8046.638 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
  • 9264.618 miles
  • 14909.957 kilometers
  • 8050.733 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 Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 18 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Brookings generates about 1 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 187 kilograms equals 2 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
Destination Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W