# Distance from Kokonau-Papua Island (KOX) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 3,762 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,762 km / 2,338 mi / 2,031 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 168° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 02:01 in Kokonau-Papua Island, it's 03:01 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 425 ft (MEL is higher than KOX)

## Airports

### [Kokonau Airport (KOX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kox-kokonau-papua-island-kokonau-airport/1ef266df-f901-63e6-b136-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kokonau-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WABN
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -4.720000, 136.430000
- 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:01 in Kokonau-Papua Island, it's 03:01 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Kokonau Airport (KOX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kox-kokonau-papua-island-kokonau-airport/1ef266df-f901-63e6-b136-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)