# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW)

> 1,924 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,924 km / 1,195 mi / 1,039 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 154° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Australia)
- **Time difference**: -0.5h (When it's 13:24 in Melbourne, it's 12:54 in Macdonald Downs Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 434 ft (MNW 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

### [Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mnw-macdonald-downs-airport/1ef266e0-1241-61bc-b0e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Macdonald Downs Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMDS
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -22.470000, 135.230000
- 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 13:24 in Melbourne, it's 12:54 in Macdonald Downs Airport.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mnw-macdonald-downs-airport/1ef266e0-1241-61bc-b0e9-06bb2780ed98)
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