Airport Comparison
| MEL | MIH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Melbourne International Airport | Mitchell Plateau Airport |
| IATA Code | MEL | MIH |
| ICAO Code | YMML | YMIP |
| City | Melbourne | Mitchell Plateau |
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne | Australia/Perth |
| Elevation | 434 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.670000, 144.840000 | -14.790000, 125.820000 |
Melbourne (MEL) to Mitchell Plateau (MIH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Mitchell Plateau Airport (MIH) in Mitchell Plateau, Australia is 3,159 kilometers (1,963 miles / 1,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:05 in Melbourne, it's 01:05 in Mitchell Plateau. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Mitchell Plateau (MIH) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Mitchell Plateau Airport (MIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.