How far is Port Lincoln from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 843 miles / 1357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 36 minutes.
Melbourne Airport – Port Lincoln Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Port Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Port Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 543.766 miles
- 875.107 kilometers
- 472.520 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- 542.887 miles
- 873.693 kilometers
- 471.756 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 Port Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Port Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Port Lincoln generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Port Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO).
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 | Port Lincoln Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Lincoln |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PLO |
| ICAO Code: | YPLC |
| Coordinates: | 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E |