Distance From Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport to Melbourne International Airport, KER - MEL Distance

The distance from Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER) to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 7354 miles or 11835 kilometers or 6386 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kerman ( Iran ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kerman and Melbourne takes around 16 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport, Kerman, Iran to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 16 hours 54 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KER - MEL

Kilometers		11835 km
Statute Miles		7354 miles
Nautical Miles		6386 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 54 minutes

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - KER to MEL Flight Path

Location of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport & Melbourne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kerman to Melbourne nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kerman, Iran and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kerman, Iran and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KER - MEL

Time difference between Kerman (Iran) and Melbourne (Australia) is 7 Hours 30 Minutes.
Melbourne time is 7 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Kerman.

Location	Local Time
Kerman (Iran)	2026-03-15, 19:46:30 +0330
Melbourne (Australia)	2026-03-16, 03:16:30 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER / OIKK) Kerman, Iran

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia