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How far is Kalkurung from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) is 1639 miles / 2638 kilometers / 1424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Kalkurung (KFG) is 2161 miles / 3477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 28 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Kalkgurung Airport

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1639
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2638
Kilometers
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1424
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 36 min
CO2 emission
188 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Kalkurung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1638.874 miles
  • 2637.513 kilometers
  • 1424.143 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
  • 1642.097 miles
  • 2642.699 kilometers
  • 1426.943 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 Kalkurung?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Kalkgurung Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kalkurung generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 416 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 Kalkurung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG).

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 Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E