# Distance from Gibb River Airport (GBV) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 2,971 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,971 km / 1,846 mi / 1,604 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 146° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Australia)
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 19:50 in Gibb River Airport, it's 21:50 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 75 ft (MEL is lower than GBV)

## Airports

### [Gibb River Airport (GBV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gbv-gibb-river-airport/1ef266e0-0ce6-61fe-9ad2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gibb River Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YGIB
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -16.420000, 126.440000
- Elevation: 509 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 19:50 in Gibb River Airport, it's 21:50 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Gibb River Airport (GBV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gbv-gibb-river-airport/1ef266e0-0ce6-61fe-9ad2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
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