MEL
Melbourne
Australia
3,793 km
2,357 miles
WWK
Wewak
Papua New Guinea
Distance
3,793 km
2,357 mi / 2,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
358°
north

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MEL WWK
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Wewak International Airport
IATA Code MEL WWK
ICAO Code YMML AYWK
City Melbourne Wewak
Country Australia Papua New Guinea
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 434 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -3.580000, 143.670000

Melbourne (MEL) to Wewak (WWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Wewak International Airport (WWK) in Wewak, Papua New Guinea is 3,793 kilometers (2,357 miles / 2,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 an international route connecting Australia with Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:42 in Melbourne, it's 19:42 in Wewak.

The return flight from Wewak (WWK) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 178° (south). 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 Wewak International Airport (WWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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