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How far is Hoskins from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Hoskins (Hoskins Airport) is 2244 miles / 3612 kilometers / 1950 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Hoskins Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Hoskins

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2244.180 miles
  • 3611.657 kilometers
  • 1950.139 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
  • 2252.977 miles
  • 3625.815 kilometers
  • 1957.784 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 Hoskins?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Hoskins Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Hoskins Airport (HKN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Hoskins generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Hoskins

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Hoskins Airport (HKN).

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 Hoskins Airport
City: Hoskins
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: HKN
ICAO Code: AYHK
Coordinates: 5°27′43″S, 150°24′17″E