MEL
Melbourne
Australia
3,534 km
2,196 miles
WSU
Wasu
Papua New Guinea
Distance
3,534 km
2,196 mi / 1,908 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
north

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MEL WSU
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Wasu Airport
IATA Code MEL WSU
ICAO Code YMML AYWS
City Melbourne Wasu
Country Australia Papua New Guinea
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 434 ft 34 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -5.960000, 147.200000

Melbourne (MEL) to Wasu (WSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Wasu Airport (WSU) in Wasu, Papua New Guinea is 3,534 kilometers (2,196 miles / 1,908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 06:19 in Melbourne, it's 05:19 in Wasu.

The return flight from Wasu (WSU) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 184° (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 Wasu Airport (WSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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