# Distance from Dumai-Sumatra Island (DUM) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 6,239 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,239 km / 3,877 mi / 3,369 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 16:41 in Dumai-Sumatra Island, it's 19:41 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 379 ft (MEL is higher than DUM)

## Airports

### [Pinang Kampai Airport (DUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dum-dumai-sumatra-island-pinang-kampai-airport/1ef266df-fceb-69b6-a595-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dumai-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIBD
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 1.610000, 101.430000
- Elevation: 55 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:41 in Dumai-Sumatra Island, it's 19:41 in Melbourne.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Pinang Kampai Airport (DUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dum-dumai-sumatra-island-pinang-kampai-airport/1ef266df-fceb-69b6-a595-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)