Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (NRT)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,082
miles
8,179
kilometers
4,416
nautical miles

🕐 10h 11m
Flight Time
🧭 N (356°)
Direction
🌍 -1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,082 8,131
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,082 8,131
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,082 7,623
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,082 7,623
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,082 10,164
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,082 7,623
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from Australia to Japan requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The MEL to NRT route connects Melbourne, Australia with Tokyo, Japan. This long-haul flight covers 5,082 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Australia to Japan. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 356° from Melbourne. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MEL

Melbourne International Airport

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) serves Melbourne, Australia.

🛬 About NRT

Narita International Airport

Narita International Airport (NRT) serves Tokyo, Japan.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport to Narita International Airport is 5,082 miles (8,179 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from MEL to NRT typically take around 10h 11m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,082 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.