How far is Melbourne from Horn Island?
The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 1893 miles / 3047 kilometers / 1645 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Melbourne (MBW) is 2374 miles / 3820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 29 minutes.
Horn Island Airport – Moorabbin Airport
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Distance from Horn Island to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Horn Island to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1893.370 miles
- 3047.084 kilometers
- 1645.294 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- 1900.441 miles
- 3058.463 kilometers
- 1651.438 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 Horn Island to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Horn Island and Melbourne?
There is no time difference between Horn Island and Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)
On average, flying from Horn Island to Melbourne generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Horn Island to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).
Airport information
| Origin | Horn Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Horn Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HID |
| ICAO Code: | YHID |
| Coordinates: | 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E |
| Destination | Moorabbin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MBW |
| ICAO Code: | YMMB |
| Coordinates: | 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E |