How far is Melbourne from Hervey Bay?

The distance between Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Melbourne (MEB) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Hervey Bay to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 975.044 miles
• 1569.182 kilometers
• 847.290 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

• 976.715 miles
• 1571.871 kilometers
• 848.743 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 Hervey Bay to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Hervey Bay Airport to Essendon Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hervey Bay and Melbourne?

There is no time difference between Hervey Bay and Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Hervey Bay to Melbourne generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hervey Bay to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin	Hervey Bay Airport
City:	Hervey Bay
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	HVB
ICAO Code:	YHBA
Coordinates:	25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E

Destination	Essendon Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEB
ICAO Code:	YMEN
Coordinates:	37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E