The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Ryans Creek Aerodrome (SZS) in Oban, New Zealand is 2,160 kilometers (1,342 miles / 1,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Australia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:18 in Melbourne, it's 07:18 in Oban.

The return flight from Oban (SZS) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ryans Creek Aerodrome (SZS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.