How far is Parkes from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 367 miles / 591 kilometers / 319 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Parkes (PKE) is 432 miles / 695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 41 minutes.
Melbourne Airport – Parkes Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Parkes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 367.062 miles
- 590.730 kilometers
- 318.968 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- 367.434 miles
- 591.327 kilometers
- 319.291 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 Parkes?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Parkes?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Parkes Airport (PKE)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Parkes generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 174 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 Parkes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Parkes Airport (PKE).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |