The flight distance from Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) in Iwakuni, Japan to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,090 kilometers (5,027 miles / 4,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Iwakuni, it's 14:55 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Iwakuni (IWK) follows a heading of 349° (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 Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.