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How far is Saibai Island from Merimbula?

The distance between Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 1949 miles / 3136 kilometers / 1693 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merimbula (MIM) to Saibai Island (SBR) is 2334 miles / 3756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 26 minutes.

Merimbula Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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1949
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3136
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1693
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Distance from Merimbula to Saibai Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1948.823 miles
  • 3136.327 kilometers
  • 1693.481 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
  • 1955.871 miles
  • 3147.670 kilometers
  • 1699.606 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 Merimbula to Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Merimbula Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merimbula Airport (MIM) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Merimbula to Saibai Island generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Merimbula to Saibai Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merimbula Airport (MIM) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR).

Airport information

Origin Merimbula Airport
City: Merimbula
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MIM
ICAO Code: YMER
Coordinates: 36°54′30″S, 149°54′3″E
Destination Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E