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How far is Moranbah from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Moranbah (Moranbah Airport) is 1111 miles / 1787 kilometers / 965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Moranbah (MOV) is 1373 miles / 2209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 20 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – Moranbah Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Moranbah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1110.700 miles
  • 1787.498 kilometers
  • 965.172 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
  • 1113.953 miles
  • 1792.733 kilometers
  • 967.998 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 Moranbah?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Moranbah Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Moranbah Airport (MOV)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Moranbah generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Moranbah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Moranbah Airport (MOV).

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 Moranbah Airport
City: Moranbah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MOV
ICAO Code: YMRB
Coordinates: 22°3′28″S, 148°4′37″E