How far is Melbourne from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 1752 miles / 2820 kilometers / 1523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Melbourne (MBW) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 47 minutes.

Distance from Weipa to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1752.487 miles
• 2820.354 kilometers
• 1522.869 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

• 1758.788 miles
• 2830.495 kilometers
• 1528.345 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 Weipa to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Weipa and Melbourne?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)

On average, flying from Weipa to Melbourne generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Weipa to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).

Airport information

Origin	Weipa Airport
City:	Weipa
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	WEI
ICAO Code:	YBWP
Coordinates:	12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E

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