DUD
Dunedin
New Zealand
2,281 km
1,418 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
2,281 km
1,418 mi / 1,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DUD MEL
Airport Name Dunedin Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code DUD MEL
ICAO Code NZDN YMML
City Dunedin Melbourne
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 4 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -45.930000, 170.200000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Dunedin (DUD) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dunedin Airport (DUD) in Dunedin, New Zealand to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,281 kilometers (1,418 miles / 1,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in Dunedin, it's 12:04 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Dunedin (DUD) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dunedin Airport (DUD) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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