How far is Melbourne from Broken Hill?
The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 440 miles / 708 kilometers / 382 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Melbourne (MEB) is 514 miles / 827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 9 minutes.
Broken Hill Airport – Essendon Airport
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Distance from Broken Hill to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Broken Hill to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 440.155 miles
- 708.360 kilometers
- 382.484 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- 440.784 miles
- 709.373 kilometers
- 383.031 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 Broken Hill to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Essendon Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Broken Hill and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Essendon Airport (MEB)
On average, flying from Broken Hill to Melbourne generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Broken Hill to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Essendon Airport (MEB).
Airport information
| Origin | Broken Hill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Broken Hill |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BHQ |
| ICAO Code: | YBHI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E |
| Destination | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |