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How far is Kubin Island from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) is 1896 miles / 3052 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Kubin Island (KUG) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 45 minutes.

Melbourne Airport – Kubin Airport

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1896
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3052
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1648
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Distance from Melbourne to Kubin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.334 miles
  • 3051.854 kilometers
  • 1647.869 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
  • 1903.505 miles
  • 3063.394 kilometers
  • 1654.100 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 Kubin Island?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kubin Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kubin Airport (KUG)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kubin Island generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 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 Kubin Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kubin Airport (KUG).

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 Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E