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How far is Laut Island from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) is 2982 miles / 4799 kilometers / 2591 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Laut Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2982.112 miles
  • 4799.244 kilometers
  • 2591.385 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
  • 2988.174 miles
  • 4808.999 kilometers
  • 2596.652 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 Laut Island?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Laut Island generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 732 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Laut Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU).

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 Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport
City: Laut Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KBU
ICAO Code: WAOK
Coordinates: 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″E