IRA
Kirakira
Solomon Islands
3,474 km
2,158 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,474 km
2,158 mi / 1,876 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
207°
south southwest

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IRA MEL
Airport Name Ngorangora Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code IRA MEL
ICAO Code AGGK YMML
City Kirakira Melbourne
Country Solomon Islands Australia
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 0 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -10.450000, 161.900000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kirakira (IRA) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ngorangora Airport (IRA) in Kirakira, Solomon Islands to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,474 kilometers (2,158 miles / 1,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:39 in Kirakira, it's 13:39 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kirakira (IRA) follows a heading of 34° (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 Ngorangora Airport (IRA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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