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How far is Island Lake from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 9454 miles / 15215 kilometers / 8215 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Island Lake Airport

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9454
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15215
Kilometers
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8215
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 217 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9454.150 miles
  • 15214.980 kilometers
  • 8215.432 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
  • 9460.842 miles
  • 15225.750 kilometers
  • 8221.247 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Island Lake Airport is 18 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Island Lake generates about 1 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 217 kilograms equals 2 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W