Distance From Otaki Airport to Melbourne International Airport

The distance from Otaki Airport () to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 1629 miles or 2621 kilometers or 1414 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 Otaki ( New Zealand ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Otaki and Melbourne takes around 3 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Otaki Airport, Otaki, New Zealand to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 3 hours 44 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 • - MEL

Kilometers		2621 km
Statute Miles		1629 miles
Nautical Miles		1414 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 44 minutes

Otaki Airport to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - to MEL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Otaki, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Otaki, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MEL

Time difference between Otaki (New Zealand) and Melbourne (Australia) is 2 Hours.
Melbourne time is 2 Hours behind Otaki.

Location	Local Time
Otaki (New Zealand)	2025-12-14, 13:17:51 NZDT
Melbourne (Australia)	2025-12-14, 11:17:51 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

Otaki Airport ( / NZOT) Otaki, New Zealand

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia