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How far is Kavieng from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kavieng (Kavieng Airport) is 2444 miles / 3934 kilometers / 2124 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Kavieng Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kavieng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2444.199 miles
  • 3933.557 kilometers
  • 2123.951 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
  • 2454.083 miles
  • 3949.464 kilometers
  • 2132.540 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 Kavieng?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kavieng Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kavieng Airport (KVG)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kavieng generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kavieng

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kavieng Airport (KVG).

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 Kavieng Airport
City: Kavieng
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: KVG
ICAO Code: AYKV
Coordinates: 2°34′45″S, 150°48′28″E