How far is Melbourne from Karratha?

The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Melbourne (Essendon Airport) is 2051 miles / 3301 kilometers / 1782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karratha (KTA) to Melbourne (MEB) is 2783 miles / 4478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Karratha to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2050.892 miles
• 3300.591 kilometers
• 1782.177 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

• 2050.376 miles
• 3299.760 kilometers
• 1781.728 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 Karratha to Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Essendon Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Karratha and Melbourne?

The time difference between Karratha and Melbourne is 2 hours. Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Karratha.

Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Essendon Airport (MEB)

On average, flying from Karratha to Melbourne generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karratha to Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Essendon Airport (MEB).

Airport information

Origin	Karratha Airport
City:	Karratha
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	KTA
ICAO Code:	YPKA
Coordinates:	20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E

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