KKJ
Kitakyushu
Japan
8,080 km
5,021 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
8,080 km
5,021 mi / 4,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
169°
south southeast

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KKJ MEL
Airport Name Kitakyushu Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KKJ MEL
ICAO Code RJFR YMML
City Kitakyushu Melbourne
Country Japan Australia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 21 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 33.850000, 131.030000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Kitakyushu, Japan to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,080 kilometers (5,021 miles / 4,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 169°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Kitakyushu, it's 09:33 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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