The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Shimojishima Airport (SHI) in Shimojishima Airport, Japan is 7,248 kilometers (4,504 miles / 3,914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Japan. 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 08:30 in Melbourne, it's 06:30 in Shimojishima Airport.

The return flight from Shimojishima Airport (SHI) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 163° (south 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 Shimojishima Airport (SHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.