Airport Comparison
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) in Hervey Bay, Australia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 1,569 kilometers (975 miles / 847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.
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 a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 12:21 in Hervey Bay, it's 13:21 in Melbourne.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.