BAS
Ballalae
Solomon Islands
3,589 km
2,230 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
3,589 km
2,230 mi / 1,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
197°
south southwest

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BAS MEL
Airport Name Ballalae Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code BAS MEL
ICAO Code AGGE YMML
City Ballalae Melbourne
Country Solomon Islands Australia
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 5 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -6.990000, 155.890000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Ballalae (BAS) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ballalae Airport (BAS) in Ballalae, Solomon Islands to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,589 kilometers (2,230 miles / 1,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

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 Solomon Islands with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Ballalae, it's 20:17 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Ballalae (BAS) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Ballalae Airport (BAS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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