# Distance from Dargaville Aerodrome (DGR) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 2,583 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,583 km / 1,605 mi / 1,395 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Australia
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 14:23 in Dargaville Aerodrome, it's 12:23 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 424 ft (MEL is higher than DGR)

## Airports

### [Dargaville Aerodrome (DGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgr-dargaville-aerodrome/1ef266df-7671-620a-abe6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dargaville Aerodrome, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZDA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -35.940000, 173.890000
- Elevation: 10 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 14:23 in Dargaville Aerodrome, it's 12:23 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Dargaville Aerodrome (DGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgr-dargaville-aerodrome/1ef266df-7671-620a-abe6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
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