Airport Comparison
| BMU | MEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Muhammad Salahuddin Airport | Melbourne International Airport |
| IATA Code | BMU | MEL |
| ICAO Code | WADB | YMML |
| City | Bima-Sumbawa Island | Melbourne |
| Country | Indonesia | Australia |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 3 ft | 434 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.540000, 118.690000 | -37.670000, 144.840000 |
Bima-Sumbawa Island (BMU) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) in Bima-Sumbawa Island, Indonesia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 4,169 kilometers (2,591 miles / 2,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Bima-Sumbawa Island, it's 06:03 in Melbourne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bima-Sumbawa Island (BMU) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.