HID
Horn Island
Australia
3,022 km
1,878 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,022 km
1,878 mi / 1,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
176°
south

Airport Comparison

HID MEL
Airport Name Horn Island Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code HID MEL
ICAO Code YHID YMML
City Horn Island Melbourne
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 43 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -10.590000, 142.290000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Horn Island (HID) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Horn Island Airport (HID) in Horn Island, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,022 kilometers (1,878 miles / 1,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

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-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Horn Island, it's 22:47 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Horn Island (HID) follows a heading of 355° (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 Horn Island Airport (HID) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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