Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Okushiri Island from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Okushiri Island (Okushiri Airport) is 5498 miles / 8848 kilometers / 4777 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Okushiri Airport

Distance arrow
5498
Miles
Distance arrow
8848
Kilometers
Distance arrow
4777
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Melbourne to Okushiri Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5497.831 miles
  • 8847.902 kilometers
  • 4777.485 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
  • 5520.381 miles
  • 8884.193 kilometers
  • 4797.080 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 Okushiri Island?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Okushiri Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Okushiri Airport (OIR)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Okushiri Island generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Okushiri Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Okushiri Airport (OIR).

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 Okushiri Airport
City: Okushiri Island
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: OIR
ICAO Code: RJEO
Coordinates: 42°4′18″N, 139°25′58″E