# Distance from Keluang-Sumatra Island (KLQ) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 5,701 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,701 km / 3,542 mi / 3,078 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 03:23 in Keluang-Sumatra Island, it's 06:23 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 358 ft (MEL is higher than KLQ)

## Airports

### [Keluang Airport (KLQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klq-keluang-sumatra-island-keluang-airport/1ef266df-fdda-67d2-8746-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Keluang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIPV
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -2.620000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 76 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 03:23 in Keluang-Sumatra Island, it's 06:23 in Melbourne.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Keluang Airport (KLQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klq-keluang-sumatra-island-keluang-airport/1ef266df-fdda-67d2-8746-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)