Airport Comparison
| MEL | NST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Melbourne International Airport | Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport |
| IATA Code | MEL | NST |
| ICAO Code | YMML | VTSF |
| City | Melbourne | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
| Country | Australia | Thailand |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne | Asia/Bangkok |
| Elevation | 434 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.670000, 144.840000 | 8.540000, 99.940000 |
Melbourne (MEL) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand is 6,936 kilometers (4,310 miles / 3,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 Australia with Thailand. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:15 in Melbourne, it's 03:15 in Nakhon Si Thammarat. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.