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How far is Wiluna from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Wiluna (Wiluna Airport) is 1629 miles / 2621 kilometers / 1415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Wiluna (WUN) is 2118 miles / 3408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 18 minutes.

Essendon Airport – Wiluna Airport

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1629
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2621
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1415
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Distance from Melbourne to Wiluna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1628.831 miles
  • 2621.349 kilometers
  • 1415.415 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
  • 1627.196 miles
  • 2618.718 kilometers
  • 1413.994 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 Wiluna?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Wiluna Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Wiluna Airport (WUN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Wiluna generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Wiluna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Wiluna Airport (WUN).

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 Wiluna Airport
City: Wiluna
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WUN
ICAO Code: YWLU
Coordinates: 26°37′45″S, 120°13′15″E