Distance between Ayers Rock (AYQ) and Melbourne (MEL)
Flight distance from Ayers Rock to Melbourne (Ayers Rock Airport – Melbourne Airport) is 1185 miles / 1907 kilometers / 1030 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 44 minutes.
Driving distance from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Melbourne (MEL) is 1427 miles / 2296 kilometers and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.
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How far is Melbourne from Ayers Rock?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Ayers Rock and Melbourne. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1185.208 miles
- 1907.407 kilometers
- 1029.917 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1185.856 miles
- 1908.450 kilometers
- 1030.481 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).
Airport information
| A | Ayers Rock Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ayers Rock |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | AYQ |
| ICAO Code: | YAYE |
| Coordinates: | 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E |
| B | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Ayers Rock and Melbourne is 1 hour 30 minutes. Melbourne is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Ayers Rock.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 161 kg (355 pounds).
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Ayers Rock (AYQ) → Melbourne (MEL).
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