How far is Melbourne from Lockhart River?
The distance between Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 1720 miles / 2768 kilometers / 1494 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lockhart River (IRG) to Melbourne (MEB) is 2204 miles / 3547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 59 minutes.
Lockhart River Airport – Essendon Airport
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Distance from Lockhart River to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lockhart River to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1719.793 miles
- 2767.739 kilometers
- 1494.459 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- 1726.083 miles
- 2777.862 kilometers
- 1499.925 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 Lockhart River to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Lockhart River Airport to Essendon Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lockhart River and Melbourne?
There is no time difference between Lockhart River and Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Lockhart River Airport (IRG) and Essendon Airport (MEB)
On average, flying from Lockhart River to Melbourne generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lockhart River to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lockhart River Airport (IRG) and Essendon Airport (MEB).
Airport information
| Origin | Lockhart River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lockhart River |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | IRG |
| ICAO Code: | YLHR |
| Coordinates: | 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″E |
| Destination | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |