The flight distance from Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) in Bedford Downs Airport, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,831 kilometers (1,759 miles / 1,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 04:02 in Bedford Downs Airport, it's 07:02 in Melbourne. 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 1,316 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Bedford Downs Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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