HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
2,368 km
1,471 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
2,368 km
1,471 mi / 1,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
176°
south

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HIG MEL
Airport Name Highbury Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code HIG MEL
ICAO Code YHHY YMML
City N/A Melbourne
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 0 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -16.430000, 143.150000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Highbury Airport (HIG) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,368 kilometers (1,471 miles / 1,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, 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 08:27 in Highbury Airport, it's 09:27 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Highbury Airport (HIG) follows a heading of 356° (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 Highbury Airport (HIG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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