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How far is Victoria River Downs from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 1716 miles / 2761 kilometers / 1491 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 2132 miles / 3431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 29 minutes.

Moorabbin Airport – Victoria River Downs Airport

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1716
Miles
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2761
Kilometers
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1491
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 44 min
CO2 emission
194 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Victoria River Downs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1715.574 miles
  • 2760.948 kilometers
  • 1490.793 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
  • 1719.217 miles
  • 2766.812 kilometers
  • 1493.959 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 Victoria River Downs?

The estimated flight time from Moorabbin Airport to Victoria River Downs Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Victoria River Downs generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 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 Victoria River Downs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moorabbin Airport (MBW) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).

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 Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E