MEL
Melbourne
Australia
2,719 km
1,689 miles
WTZ
Whitianga Airport
New Zealand
Distance
2,719 km
1,689 mi / 1,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
98°
east

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MEL WTZ
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Whitianga Airport
IATA Code MEL WTZ
ICAO Code YMML NZWT
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia New Zealand
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 434 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -36.830000, 175.680000

Melbourne (MEL) to Whitianga Airport (WTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Whitianga Airport (WTZ) in Whitianga Airport, New Zealand is 2,719 kilometers (1,689 miles / 1,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 00:41 in Melbourne, it's 02:41 in Whitianga Airport.

The return flight from Whitianga Airport (WTZ) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 259° (west southwest). 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 Whitianga Airport (WTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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