AKL to MEL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 2,637 km (1,639 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 50m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (MEL to AKL).
How far is it from Auckland to Melbourne?
The great-circle distance between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 2,637 km (1,639 mi, 1,424 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AKL to MEL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MEL is roughly west of AKL.
Airlines flying AKL to MEL
8 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Auckland from Melbourne?
Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) are 2,637 km (1,639 mi, 1,424 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AKL to MEL?
A typical nonstop flight between AKL and MEL takes about 3h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MEL from AKL?
Melbourne Airport (MEL) lies roughly west of Auckland International Airport (AKL).
Which airlines fly AKL to MEL?
8 airlines appear on the AKL-MEL route in the open dataset, including Emirates, Jetstar Airways, China Eastern Airlines.
Related routes
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