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How far is Hamilton from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) is 1658 miles / 2668 kilometers / 1441 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Hamilton Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1657.877 miles
  • 2668.094 kilometers
  • 1440.656 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
  • 1653.941 miles
  • 2661.761 kilometers
  • 1437.236 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Hamilton Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Hamilton Airport (HLZ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Hamilton generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Hamilton Airport (HLZ).

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 Hamilton Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: HLZ
ICAO Code: NZHN
Coordinates: 37°52′0″S, 175°19′55″E