MBT
Masbate
Philippines
5,988 km
3,721 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
5,988 km
3,721 mi / 3,233 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Manila
Heading
159°
south southeast

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MBT MEL
Airport Name Moises R. Espinosa Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code MBT MEL
ICAO Code RPVJ YMML
City Masbate Melbourne
Country Philippines Australia
Timezone Asia/Manila Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 26 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 12.370000, 123.630000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Masbate (MBT) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) in Masbate, Philippines to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 5,988 kilometers (3,721 miles / 3,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Philippines 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 09:55 in Masbate, it's 12:55 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 Masbate (MBT) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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