KNS
King Island Airport
Australia
259 km
161 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
259 km
161 mi / 140 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KNS MEL
Airport Name King Island Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KNS MEL
ICAO Code YKII YMML
City N/A Melbourne
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 132 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -39.880000, 143.880000 -37.670000, 144.840000

King Island Airport (KNS) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Island Airport (KNS) in King Island Airport, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 259 kilometers (161 miles / 140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 06:17 in King Island Airport, it's 06:17 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to King Island Airport (KNS) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the King Island Airport (KNS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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