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How far is Bintulu from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) is 3470 miles / 5584 kilometers / 3015 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Bintulu Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Bintulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3470.028 miles
  • 5584.469 kilometers
  • 3015.372 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
  • 3478.188 miles
  • 5597.601 kilometers
  • 3022.463 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 Bintulu?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Bintulu Airport is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bintulu Airport (BTU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Bintulu generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Bintulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bintulu Airport (BTU).

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 Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E