LKA
Larantuka-Flores Island
Indonesia
3,931 km
2,443 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,931 km
2,443 mi / 2,123 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
149°
south southeast

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LKA MEL
Airport Name Gewayentana Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LKA MEL
ICAO Code WRKL YMML
City Larantuka-Flores Island Melbourne
Country Indonesia Australia
Timezone Asia/Makassar Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 57 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -8.350000, 122.980000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Larantuka-Flores Island (LKA) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gewayentana Airport (LKA) in Larantuka-Flores Island, Indonesia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,931 kilometers (2,443 miles / 2,123 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 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 16:54 in Larantuka-Flores Island, it's 19:54 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 Larantuka-Flores Island (LKA) follows a heading of 320° (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 Gewayentana Airport (LKA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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