The flight distance from Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) in Christmas Creek Station Airport, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,781 kilometers (1,728 miles / 1,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Christmas Creek Station Airport, it's 05:05 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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) follows a heading of 313° (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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.