MEL
Melbourne
Australia
6,512 km
4,046 miles
SWY
Sitiawan
Malaysia
Distance
6,512 km
4,046 mi / 3,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
306°
northwest

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MEL SWY
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Sitiawan Airport
IATA Code MEL SWY
ICAO Code YMML WMBA
City Melbourne Sitiawan
Country Australia Malaysia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 434 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 4.220000, 100.700000

Melbourne (MEL) to Sitiawan (SWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Sitiawan Airport (SWY) in Sitiawan, Malaysia is 6,512 kilometers (4,046 miles / 3,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Australia with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:06 in Melbourne, it's 12:06 in Sitiawan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sitiawan (SWY) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 140° (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 Sitiawan Airport (SWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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