Airport Comparison
Melbourne (MEL) to Newman (ZNE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Newman Airport (ZNE) in Newman, Australia is 2,859 kilometers (1,777 miles / 1,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.
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 a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 17:58 in Melbourne, it's 14:58 in Newman. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,290 feet between the two airports. Newman Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.
The return flight from Newman (ZNE) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 129° (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 Newman Airport (ZNE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.