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How far is Melbourne from Kununurra?

The distance between Kununurra (East Kimberley Regional Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers / 1565 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kununurra (KNX) to Melbourne (MEL) is 2454 miles / 3950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 17 minutes.

East Kimberley Regional Airport – Melbourne Airport

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Distance from Kununurra to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1801.359 miles
  • 2899.006 kilometers
  • 1565.338 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
  • 1804.807 miles
  • 2904.555 kilometers
  • 1568.334 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 Kununurra to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from East Kimberley Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)

On average, flying from Kununurra to Melbourne generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kununurra to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX) and Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Airport information

Origin East Kimberley Regional Airport
City: Kununurra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNX
ICAO Code: YPKU
Coordinates: 15°46′41″S, 128°42′28″E
Destination Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E