How far is Flinders Island from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) is 233 miles / 375 kilometers / 203 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – Flinders Island Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Flinders Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Flinders Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 233.069 miles
- 375.088 kilometers
- 202.532 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- 232.966 miles
- 374.922 kilometers
- 202.442 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 Flinders Island?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Flinders Island Airport is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Flinders Island?
There is no time difference between Melbourne and Flinders Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Flinders Island generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 131 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Flinders Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS).
Airport information
| Origin | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |
| Destination | Flinders Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Flinders Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | FLS |
| ICAO Code: | YFLI |
| Coordinates: | 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E |