How far is Port Lincoln from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) is 548 miles / 882 kilometers / 476 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 37 minutes.
Essendon Airport – Port Lincoln Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Port Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Port Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 548.109 miles
- 882.096 kilometers
- 476.294 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- 547.229 miles
- 880.680 kilometers
- 475.529 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 Port Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Port Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Port Lincoln generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 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 Port Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO).
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 | Port Lincoln Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Lincoln |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PLO |
| ICAO Code: | YPLC |
| Coordinates: | 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E |