How far is Melbourne from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 1196 miles / 1924 kilometers / 1039 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Melbourne (MBW) is 1539 miles / 2477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Richmond to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1195.702 miles
• 1924.295 kilometers
• 1039.036 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

• 1199.410 miles
• 1930.263 kilometers
• 1042.258 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 Richmond to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Melbourne?

The time difference between Richmond and Melbourne is 1 hour. Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)

On average, flying from Richmond to Melbourne generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).

Airport information

Origin	Richmond Airport
City:	Richmond
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	RCM
ICAO Code:	YRMD
Coordinates:	20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E

Destination	Moorabbin Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MBW
ICAO Code:	YMMB
Coordinates:	37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E