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How far is Butuan from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Butuan (Bancasi Airport) is 3448 miles / 5549 kilometers / 2996 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Bancasi Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Butuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3447.901 miles
  • 5548.859 kilometers
  • 2996.144 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
  • 3460.746 miles
  • 5569.530 kilometers
  • 3007.306 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 Butuan?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Bancasi Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Bancasi Airport (BXU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Butuan generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Butuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Bancasi Airport (BXU).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Bancasi Airport
City: Butuan
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: BXU
ICAO Code: RPME
Coordinates: 8°57′4″N, 125°28′40″E