How far is Melbourne from Parkes?
The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Melbourne (Moorabbin Airport) is 378 miles / 608 kilometers / 328 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Melbourne (MBW) is 450 miles / 725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 18 minutes.
Parkes Airport – Moorabbin Airport
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Distance from Parkes to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 377.795 miles
- 608.002 kilometers
- 328.295 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- 378.260 miles
- 608.750 kilometers
- 328.699 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 Parkes to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Moorabbin Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Parkes and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW)
On average, flying from Parkes to Melbourne generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW).
Airport information
| Origin | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |
| Destination | Moorabbin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MBW |
| ICAO Code: | YMMB |
| Coordinates: | 37°58′32″S, 145°6′7″E |