# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Pattani Airport (PAN)

> 6,700 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,700 km / 4,163 mi / 3,618 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 18:24 in Melbourne, it's 15:24 in Pattani Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 426 ft (PAN 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

### [Pattani Airport (PAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pan-pattani-airport/1ef266df-f59f-636a-b701-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pattani Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTSK
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 6.790000, 101.150000
- Elevation: 8 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:24 in Melbourne, it's 15:24 in Pattani Airport.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pattani Airport (PAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pan-pattani-airport/1ef266df-f59f-636a-b701-06bb2780ed98)
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