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How far is Melbourne from Biloela?

The distance between Biloela (Thangool Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Biloela (THG) to Melbourne (MEB) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 21 minutes.

Thangool Airport – Essendon Airport

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Distance from Biloela to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.251 miles
  • 1563.077 kilometers
  • 843.994 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
  • 973.501 miles
  • 1566.699 kilometers
  • 845.950 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 Biloela to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Thangool Airport to Essendon Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thangool Airport (THG) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Biloela to Melbourne generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Biloela to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thangool Airport (THG) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin Thangool Airport
City: Biloela
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: THG
ICAO Code: YTNG
Coordinates: 24°29′38″S, 150°34′33″E
Destination Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E