How far is Alice Springs from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Alice Springs (Alice Springs Airport) is 1179 miles / 1898 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Alice Springs (ASP) is 1412 miles / 2272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.
Moorabbin Airport – Alice Springs Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Alice Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1179.205 miles
- 1897.746 kilometers
- 1024.701 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- 1180.833 miles
- 1900.366 kilometers
- 1026.116 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 Melbourne to Alice Springs?
The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Alice Springs Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Alice Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Alice Springs generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Alice Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP).
Airport information
| Origin | Moorabbin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MBW |
| ICAO Code: | YMMB |
| Coordinates: | 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E |
| Destination | Alice Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alice Springs |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | ASP |
| ICAO Code: | YBAS |
| Coordinates: | 23°48′24″S, 133°54′7″E |