KWM
Kowanyama
Australia
2,485 km
1,544 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
2,485 km
1,544 mi / 1,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
174°
south

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KWM MEL
Airport Name Kowanyama Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KWM MEL
ICAO Code YKOW YMML
City Kowanyama Melbourne
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 35 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -15.490000, 141.750000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kowanyama (KWM) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kowanyama Airport (KWM) in Kowanyama, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,485 kilometers (1,544 miles / 1,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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 13:19 in Kowanyama, it's 14:19 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kowanyama (KWM) follows a heading of 352° (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 Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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