# Distance from Inanwatan Airport-Papua Island (INX) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 4,159 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,159 km / 2,584 mi / 2,245 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 163° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 14:50 in Inanwatan Airport-Papua Island, it's 15:50 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 425 ft (MEL is higher than INX)

## Airports

### [Inanwatan Airport (INX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inx-inanwatan-airport-papua-island-inanwatan-airport/1ef266df-faab-64e4-9da0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Inanwatan Airport-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASI
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -2.130000, 132.160000
- Elevation: 9 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 14:50 in Inanwatan Airport-Papua Island, it's 15:50 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Inanwatan Airport (INX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inx-inanwatan-airport-papua-island-inanwatan-airport/1ef266df-faab-64e4-9da0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)