KMQ
Kanazawa
Japan
8,281 km
5,145 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
8,281 km
5,145 mi / 4,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
173°
south

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KMQ MEL
Airport Name Komatsu Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KMQ MEL
ICAO Code RJNK YMML
City Kanazawa Melbourne
Country Japan Australia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 36 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 36.390000, 136.410000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kanazawa (KMQ) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) in Kanazawa, Japan to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,281 kilometers (5,145 miles / 4,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 18:16 in Kanazawa, it's 20:16 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kanazawa (KMQ) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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