DKV
Docker River Airport
Australia
2,062 km
1,281 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
2,062 km
1,281 mi / 1,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
137°
southeast

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DKV MEL
Airport Name Docker River Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code DKV MEL
ICAO Code YDVR YMML
City N/A Melbourne
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Darwin Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 589 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -24.860000, 129.070000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Docker River Airport (DKV) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Docker River Airport (DKV) in Docker River Airport, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,062 kilometers (1,281 miles / 1,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 1.5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 20:26 in Docker River Airport, it's 21:56 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Docker River Airport (DKV) follows a heading of 309° (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 Docker River Airport (DKV) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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