MEL
Melbourne
Australia
3,211 km
1,995 miles
USL
Useless Loop Airport
Australia
Distance
3,211 km
1,995 mi / 1,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
284°
west northwest

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MEL USL
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Useless Loop Airport
IATA Code MEL USL
ICAO Code YMML YUSL
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Australia/Perth
Elevation 434 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -26.170000, 113.400000

Melbourne (MEL) to Useless Loop Airport (USL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Useless Loop Airport (USL) in Useless Loop Airport, Australia is 3,211 kilometers (1,995 miles / 1,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:26 in Melbourne, it's 01:26 in Useless Loop Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Useless Loop Airport (USL) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Useless Loop Airport (USL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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