# Distance from Futuna Island (FUT) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 4,479 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,479 km / 2,783 mi / 2,419 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (WF) → Australia
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 02:11 in Futuna Island, it's 00:11 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 414 ft (MEL is higher than FUT)

## Airports

### [Pointe Vele Airport (FUT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fut-futuna-island-pointe-vele-airport/1ef266df-71e6-6366-bac3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Futuna Island, WF
- ICAO: NLWF
- Timezone: Pacific/Wallis
- Coordinates: -14.310000, -178.070000
- Elevation: 20 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 02:11 in Futuna Island, it's 00:11 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Pointe Vele Airport (FUT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fut-futuna-island-pointe-vele-airport/1ef266df-71e6-6366-bac3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)