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How far is Leonora from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Leonora (Leonora Airport) is 1489 miles / 2397 kilometers / 1294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Leonora (LNO) is 1935 miles / 3114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 50 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Leonora Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Leonora

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.496 miles
  • 2397.112 kilometers
  • 1294.337 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
  • 1487.505 miles
  • 2393.907 kilometers
  • 1292.606 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 Leonora?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Leonora Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leonora Airport (LNO)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Leonora generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Leonora

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Leonora Airport (LNO).

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 Leonora Airport
City: Leonora
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LNO
ICAO Code: YLEO
Coordinates: 28°52′41″S, 121°18′54″E