FTA
Futuna Island
Vanuatu
3,178 km
1,974 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,178 km
1,974 mi / 1,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
225°
southwest

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FTA MEL
Airport Name Futuna Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code FTA MEL
ICAO Code NVVF YMML
City Futuna Island Melbourne
Country Vanuatu Australia
Timezone Pacific/Efate Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 95 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -19.520000, 170.230000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Futuna Island (FTA) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Futuna Airport (FTA) in Futuna Island, Vanuatu to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,178 kilometers (1,974 miles / 1,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 Vanuatu with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Futuna Island, it's 19:25 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Futuna Island (FTA) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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