The flight distance from Arorae Island Airport (AIS) in Arorae Island, Kiribati to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 5,078 kilometers (3,155 miles / 2,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:05 in Arorae Island, it's 08:05 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Arorae Island (AIS) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arorae Island Airport (AIS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.