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How far is Esperance from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Esperance (Esperance Airport) is 1320 miles / 2125 kilometers / 1147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Esperance (EPR) is 1789 miles / 2879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 3 minutes.

Melbourne Airport – Esperance Airport

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1320
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2125
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1147
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Distance from Melbourne to Esperance

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1320.206 miles
  • 2124.665 kilometers
  • 1147.227 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
  • 1317.483 miles
  • 2120.284 kilometers
  • 1144.862 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 Esperance?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Esperance Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Esperance Airport (EPR)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Esperance generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Esperance

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Esperance Airport (EPR).

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 Esperance Airport
City: Esperance
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EPR
ICAO Code: YESP
Coordinates: 33°41′3″S, 121°49′22″E