# Distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 1,965 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,965 km / 1,221 mi / 1,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 191° (south)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Australia)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 06:01 in Hamilton Island, it's 06:01 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 419 ft (MEL is higher than HTI)

## Airports

### [Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hti-hamilton-island-hamilton-island-airport/1ef266e0-05f6-6786-af5c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamilton Island, Australia
- ICAO: YBHM
- Timezone: Australia/Lindeman
- Coordinates: -20.360000, 148.950000
- Elevation: 15 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.

## Related

- [Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hti-hamilton-island-hamilton-island-airport/1ef266e0-05f6-6786-af5c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)