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How far is Coober Pedy from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Coober Pedy (Coober Pedy Airport) is 834 miles / 1342 kilometers / 724 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Coober Pedy (CPD) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 59 minutes.

Melbourne Airport – Coober Pedy Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Coober Pedy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 833.627 miles
  • 1341.593 kilometers
  • 724.402 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
  • 833.845 miles
  • 1341.943 kilometers
  • 724.591 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 Coober Pedy?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Coober Pedy Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Coober Pedy generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Coober Pedy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Coober Pedy Airport (CPD).

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 Coober Pedy Airport
City: Coober Pedy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CPD
ICAO Code: YCBP
Coordinates: 29°2′24″S, 134°43′15″E