KPM
Kompiam Airport
Papua New Guinea
3,592 km
2,232 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,592 km
2,232 mi / 1,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
179°
south

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KPM MEL
Airport Name Kompiam Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KPM MEL
ICAO Code AYAQ YMML
City N/A Melbourne
Country Papua New Guinea Australia
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 5,100 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -5.380000, 143.920000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kompiam Airport (KPM) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kompiam Airport (KPM) in Kompiam Airport, Papua New Guinea to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,592 kilometers (2,232 miles / 1,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 Papua New Guinea with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Kompiam Airport, it's 03:49 in Melbourne.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,666 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Kompiam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kompiam Airport (KPM) follows a heading of 358° (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 Kompiam Airport (KPM) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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