# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mitchell Plateau (MIH)

> 3,159 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,159 km / 1,963 mi / 1,706 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 147° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Australia)
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 14:17 in Melbourne, it's 12:17 in Mitchell Plateau)
- **Elevation difference**: 434 ft (MIH is lower than MEL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Mitchell Plateau Airport (MIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mih-mitchell-plateau-mitchell-plateau-airport/1ef266e0-12ee-65d8-a513-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mitchell Plateau, Australia
- ICAO: YMIP
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -14.790000, 125.820000
- Elevation: 0 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 14:17 in Melbourne, it's 12:17 in Mitchell Plateau.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mitchell Plateau Airport (MIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mih-mitchell-plateau-mitchell-plateau-airport/1ef266e0-12ee-65d8-a513-06bb2780ed98)
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