# Distance from Dillon's Bay (DLY) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 3,147 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,147 km / 1,956 mi / 1,699 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Vanuatu) → Australia
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 00:26 in Dillon's Bay, it's 23:26 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 104 ft (MEL is lower than DLY)

## Airports

### [Dillon's Bay Airport (DLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dly-dillons-bay-dillons-bay-airport/1ef266df-74ce-69b6-b257-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dillon's Bay, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVVD
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -18.770000, 169.000000
- Elevation: 538 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 00:26 in Dillon's Bay, it's 23:26 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Dillon's Bay Airport (DLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dly-dillons-bay-dillons-bay-airport/1ef266df-74ce-69b6-b257-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
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