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How far is Kalaupapa, HI, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) is 5540 miles / 8916 kilometers / 4814 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Kalaupapa Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kalaupapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5540.252 miles
  • 8916.171 kilometers
  • 4814.347 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
  • 5550.230 miles
  • 8932.229 kilometers
  • 4823.018 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 Kalaupapa?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Kalaupapa Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kalaupapa generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kalaupapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP).

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 Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″W