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How far is Kingscote from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kingscote (Kingscote Airport) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers / 372 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Kingscote (KGC) is 539 miles / 867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 38 minutes.

Melbourne Airport – Kingscote Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kingscote

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 428.311 miles
  • 689.299 kilometers
  • 372.192 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
  • 427.505 miles
  • 688.003 kilometers
  • 371.492 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 Kingscote?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kingscote Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kingscote Airport (KGC)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kingscote generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 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 Kingscote

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kingscote Airport (KGC).

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 Kingscote Airport
City: Kingscote
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KGC
ICAO Code: YKSC
Coordinates: 35°42′50″S, 137°31′15″E