How far is Alice Springs from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Alice Springs (Alice Springs Airport) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers / 1003 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Alice Springs (ASP) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 12 minutes.
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Distance from Melbourne to Alice Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1154.023 miles
- 1857.219 kilometers
- 1002.818 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- 1155.638 miles
- 1859.819 kilometers
- 1004.222 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 Melbourne to Alice Springs?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Alice Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Alice Springs generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Alice Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Alice Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alice Springs |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | ASP |
| ICAO Code: | YBAS |
| Coordinates: | 23°48′24″S, 133°54′7″E |
Airlines flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Alice Springs (ASP)
| Qantas |
| Tigerair Australia |