The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Vanimo Airport (VAI) in Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea is 3,905 kilometers (2,427 miles / 2,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:13 in Melbourne, it's 21:13 in Vanimo Airport.

The return flight from Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 175° (south). 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 Vanimo Airport (VAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.