How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 791 miles / 1273 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 963 miles / 1550 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 15 minutes.
Moorabbin Airport – Prominent Hill Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Prominent Hill Mine
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Prominent Hill Mine. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 791.207 miles
- 1273.324 kilometers
- 687.540 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- 791.401 miles
- 1273.637 kilometers
- 687.709 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 Prominent Hill Mine?
The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Prominent Hill Mine?
Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Prominent Hill Mine
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).
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 | Prominent Hill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prominent Hill Mine |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PXH |
| ICAO Code: | YPMH |
| Coordinates: | 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E |