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How far is Merimbula from Wollongong?

The distance between Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) and Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) is 169 miles / 273 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Merimbula (MIM) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 58 minutes.

Shellharbour Airport – Merimbula Airport

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Distance from Wollongong to Merimbula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wollongong to Merimbula. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.365 miles
  • 272.567 kilometers
  • 147.175 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
  • 169.668 miles
  • 273.054 kilometers
  • 147.438 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 Wollongong to Merimbula?

The estimated flight time from Shellharbour Airport to Merimbula Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wollongong and Merimbula?

There is no time difference between Wollongong and Merimbula.

Flight carbon footprint between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Merimbula Airport (MIM)

On average, flying from Wollongong to Merimbula generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wollongong to Merimbula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Merimbula Airport (MIM).

Airport information

Origin Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E
Destination Merimbula Airport
City: Merimbula
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MIM
ICAO Code: YMER
Coordinates: 36°54′30″S, 149°54′3″E