# Distance from Batuna Mission Station (BPF) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 3,501 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,501 km / 2,176 mi / 1,891 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Solomon Islands) → Australia
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 11:09 in Batuna Mission Station, it's 10:09 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 410 ft (MEL is higher than BPF)

## Airports

### [Batuna Aerodrome (BPF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bpf-batuna-mission-station-batuna-aerodrome/1ef266de-9843-6712-b6b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Batuna Mission Station, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGBT
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -8.560000, 158.120000
- Elevation: 24 ft

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:09 in Batuna Mission Station, it's 10:09 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Batuna Aerodrome (BPF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bpf-batuna-mission-station-batuna-aerodrome/1ef266de-9843-6712-b6b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)