The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Tara Airport (XTR) in Tara Airport, Australia is 1,282 kilometers (797 miles / 692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Melbourne, it's 01:05 in Tara Airport.

The return flight from Tara Airport (XTR) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). 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 Tara Airport (XTR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.