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How far is Albany from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) is 1515 miles / 2438 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Albany (ALH) is 2080 miles / 3347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 24 minutes.

Melbourne Airport – Albany Airport (Western Australia)

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Distance from Melbourne to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1515.055 miles
  • 2438.245 kilometers
  • 1316.547 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
  • 1511.688 miles
  • 2432.825 kilometers
  • 1313.621 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Albany Airport (Western Australia) is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Albany generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
Destination Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E