How far is Wanganui from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Wanganui (Whanganui Airport) is 1629 miles / 2621 kilometers / 1415 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Whanganui Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Wanganui
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Wanganui. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1628.604 miles
- 2620.985 kilometers
- 1415.219 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- 1624.707 miles
- 2614.712 kilometers
- 1411.832 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 Wanganui?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Whanganui Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Wanganui?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Whanganui Airport (WAG)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Wanganui generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Wanganui
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Whanganui Airport (WAG).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Whanganui Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wanganui |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WAG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWU |
| Coordinates: | 39°57′43″S, 175°1′29″E |