HLU
Houailou
New Caledonia
2,704 km
1,680 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
2,704 km
1,680 mi / 1,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
223°
southwest

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HLU MEL
Airport Name Nesson Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code HLU MEL
ICAO Code NWWH YMML
City Houailou Melbourne
Country New Caledonia Australia
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 10 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -21.260000, 165.620000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Houailou (HLU) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nesson Airport (HLU) in Houailou, New Caledonia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 2,704 kilometers (1,680 miles / 1,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:55 in Houailou, it's 13:55 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Houailou (HLU) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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