# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Tara Airport (XTR)

> 1,282 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,282 km / 797 mi / 692 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 203° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Australia)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 10:00 in Melbourne, it's 10:00 in Tara Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 74 ft (XTR is lower than MEL)

## Airports

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

### [Tara Airport (XTR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xtr-tara-airport/1ef266e0-19c9-6d9e-b6a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tara Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YTAA
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -27.160000, 150.480000
- Elevation: 360 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tara Airport (XTR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xtr-tara-airport/1ef266e0-19c9-6d9e-b6a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)