How far is Port Hedland from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) is 1995 miles / 3211 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Port Hedland (PHE) is 2690 miles / 4329 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 25 minutes.
Moorabbin Airport – Port Hedland International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Port Hedland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Port Hedland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1994.917 miles
- 3210.507 kilometers
- 1733.535 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- 1994.852 miles
- 3210.403 kilometers
- 1733.479 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 Port Hedland?
The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Port Hedland International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Port Hedland?
Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Port Hedland generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 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 Port Hedland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE).
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 | Port Hedland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Hedland |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PHE |
| ICAO Code: | YPPD |
| Coordinates: | 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E |