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How far is Coober Pedy from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Coober Pedy (Coober Pedy Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Coober Pedy (CPD) is 992 miles / 1596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – Coober Pedy Airport

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858
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1381
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Distance from Melbourne to Coober Pedy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.187 miles
  • 1381.118 kilometers
  • 745.744 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
  • 858.418 miles
  • 1381.490 kilometers
  • 745.945 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 Coober Pedy?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Coober Pedy Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Coober Pedy generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Coober Pedy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Coober Pedy Airport (CPD).

Airport information

Origin Moorabbin Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MBW
ICAO Code: YMMB
Coordinates: 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E
Destination Coober Pedy Airport
City: Coober Pedy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CPD
ICAO Code: YCBP
Coordinates: 29°2′24″S, 134°43′15″E