Airport Comparison
| BPF | MEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Batuna Aerodrome | Melbourne International Airport |
| IATA Code | BPF | MEL |
| ICAO Code | AGBT | YMML |
| City | Batuna Mission Station | Melbourne |
| Country | Solomon Islands | Australia |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 24 ft | 434 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.560000, 158.120000 | -37.670000, 144.840000 |
Batuna Mission Station (BPF) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Batuna Aerodrome (BPF) in Batuna Mission Station, Solomon Islands to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 3,501 kilometers (2,176 miles / 1,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.
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 06:29 in Batuna Mission Station, it's 06:29 in Melbourne.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Batuna Mission Station (BPF) follows a heading of 26° (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 Batuna Aerodrome (BPF) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.