The flight distance from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) in Groote Eylandt, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,762 kilometers (1,716 miles / 1,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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 1.5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 18:15 in Groote Eylandt, it's 19:45 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.