MEL
Melbourne
Australia
6,690 km
4,157 miles
TPK
Tapak Tuan-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
6,690 km
4,157 mi / 3,612 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL TPK
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Teuku Cut Ali Airport
IATA Code MEL TPK
ICAO Code YMML WITA
City Melbourne Tapak Tuan-Sumatra Island
Country Australia Indonesia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 434 ft 103 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 3.260000, 97.180000

Melbourne (MEL) to Tapak Tuan-Sumatra Island (TPK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Teuku Cut Ali Airport (TPK) in Tapak Tuan-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 6,690 kilometers (4,157 miles / 3,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Indonesia. 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 07:12 in Melbourne, it's 03:12 in Tapak Tuan-Sumatra Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tapak Tuan-Sumatra Island (TPK) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 138° (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 Teuku Cut Ali Airport (TPK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.