LBJ
Labuan Bajo-Flores Island
Indonesia
4,099 km
2,547 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
4,099 km
2,547 mi / 2,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
146°
southeast

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LBJ MEL
Airport Name Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LBJ MEL
ICAO Code WATO YMML
City Labuan Bajo-Flores Island Melbourne
Country Indonesia Australia
Timezone Asia/Makassar Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 66 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -8.490000, 119.890000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Labuan Bajo-Flores Island (LBJ) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo-Flores Island, Indonesia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 4,099 kilometers (2,547 miles / 2,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 Indonesia 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 04:40 in Labuan Bajo-Flores Island, it's 07:40 in Melbourne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Labuan Bajo-Flores Island (LBJ) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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