FNE
Fane Mission
Papua New Guinea
3,246 km
2,017 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,246 km
2,017 mi / 1,753 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
184°
south

Airport Comparison

FNE MEL
Airport Name Fane Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code FNE MEL
ICAO Code AYFA YMML
City Fane Mission Melbourne
Country Papua New Guinea Australia
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 4,500 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -8.550000, 147.090000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Fane Mission (FNE) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fane Airport (FNE) in Fane Mission, Papua New Guinea to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,246 kilometers (2,017 miles / 1,753 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

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 an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Fane Mission, it's 21:17 in Melbourne.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,066 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Fane Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Fane Mission (FNE) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fane Airport (FNE) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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