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route Route

MEL → DRW

344 km avg 33m 2 airlines

Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
14:51 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 15G27 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 6,100 ft, OVC 7,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:33:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YMML 150433Z AUTO 18015G27KT 110V250 9999 // OVC061 OVC070 21/10 Q1018

TAF YMML 150215Z 1503/1606 23010KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 FM150500 17008KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 FM151000 01005KT 9999 NSW SCT045 FM152200 01015G25KT 9999 FEW045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Arrival

DRW YPDN VFR

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Darwin, AU

Local time
14:21 GMT+9:30
Timezone
Australia/Darwin
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
103 ft
Coordinates
-12.4150, 130.8818

cloud Weather

Wind
110° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
33°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YPDN 150430Z AUTO 11007KT 9999 // NCD 33/16 Q1009

TAF YPDN 150200Z 1503/1606 10010KT CAVOK FM150500 32010KT CAVOK FM151300 22006KT CAVOK FM160000 13008KT CAVOK FM160500 32010KT CAVOK
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
33m
Distance
344 km

Live traffic

MEL → DRW. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
Virgin Australia 2
Qantas 1

Other connections

More destinations from MEL

More origins to DRW

Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 VOZ1465 7C7C9C Apr 14, 10:15 UTCApr 14, 10:50 UTC35m -
2026-04-13 VOZ1465 7C29DA Apr 13, 09:55 UTCApr 13, 10:25 UTC30m -
2026-04-13 QFA836 7C6DEB Apr 13, 02:05 UTCApr 13, 02:40 UTC35m -

MEL → DRW frequently asked

How long is the flight from MEL to DRW?
Average flight time on the MEL–DRW route is 33m, covering approximately 344 km (214 mi).
What is the distance from MEL to DRW?
The great-circle distance from MEL to DRW is approximately 344 km (214 miles).
Which airlines fly from MEL to DRW?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: Virgin Australia, Qantas.
How many flights per week from MEL to DRW?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track MEL–DRW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.