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How far is Port Augusta from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Port Augusta (Port Augusta Airport) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers / 468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Augusta (PUG) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 54 minutes.

Melbourne Airport – Port Augusta Airport

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538
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866
Kilometers
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468
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Flight time duration
1 h 31 min
CO2 emission
104 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Port Augusta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 538.082 miles
  • 865.959 kilometers
  • 467.580 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
  • 537.948 miles
  • 865.744 kilometers
  • 467.464 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 Augusta?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Port Augusta Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Port Augusta Airport (PUG)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Port Augusta generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 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 Augusta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Port Augusta Airport (PUG).

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 Port Augusta Airport
City: Port Augusta
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PUG
ICAO Code: YPAG
Coordinates: 32°30′24″S, 137°43′1″E