How far is Melbourne from Rotorua?
The distance between Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 1708 miles / 2749 kilometers / 1485 nautical miles.
Rotorua Airport – Essendon Airport
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Distance from Rotorua to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rotorua to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1708.346 miles
- 2749.316 kilometers
- 1484.512 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- 1704.281 miles
- 2742.774 kilometers
- 1480.979 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 Rotorua to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Rotorua Airport to Essendon Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rotorua and Melbourne?
The time difference between Rotorua and Melbourne is 2 hours. Melbourne is 2 hours behind Rotorua.
Flight carbon footprint between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Essendon Airport (MEB)
On average, flying from Rotorua to Melbourne generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rotorua to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotorua Airport (ROT) and Essendon Airport (MEB).
Airport information
| Origin | Rotorua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rotorua |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | ROT |
| ICAO Code: | NZRO |
| Coordinates: | 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E |
| Destination | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |