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route Route

MEL → NKG

7,050 km avg 6h 37m 1 airline

Departure

MEL YMML MVFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
14:30 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 2,900 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.56 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T04:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 150400Z AUTO 27010KT 9999 // OVC029 13/08 Q1035

TAF YMML 150223Z 1503/1606 26012KT 9999 BKN025 FM151000 28005KT 9999 BKN030 FM151400 31008KT 9999 SCT014 BKN025 FM160000 20005KT 9999 BKN030 TEMPO 1514/1600 9999 BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

NKG ZSNJ VFR

Nanjing Lukou International Airport

Nanjing, CN

Local time
12:30 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
49 ft
Coordinates
31.7350, 118.8659

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,300 ft
Temp / Dew
35°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.62 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T04:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSNJ 150400Z 25005MPS 210V280 9999 BKN033 35/25 Q1003 NOSIG

TAF ZSNJ 150300Z 1506/1606 23004MPS 6000 NSC TX35/1506Z TN27/1521Z
Flights tracked
11
Avg duration
6h 37m
Distance
7,050 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
China Eastern Airlines 11

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Recent flights last 11

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-09 CES852 780C00 May 9, 02:30 UTCMay 9, 11:20 UTC8h 50m -
2026-05-07 CES852 780C00 May 7, 02:40 UTCMay 7, 11:30 UTC8h 51m -
2026-05-02 CES852 7807D5 May 2, 02:20 UTCMay 2, 11:25 UTC9h 5m -
2026-04-30 CES852 780C4D Apr 30, 02:05 UTCApr 30, 11:00 UTC8h 55m -
2026-04-25 CES852 780D92 Apr 25, 02:20 UTCApr 25, 11:00 UTC8h 40m -
2026-04-23 CES852 780932 Apr 23, 02:35 UTCApr 23, 11:05 UTC8h 30m -
2026-04-20 CES852 780CA9 Apr 20, 02:55 UTCApr 20, 12:05 UTC9h 10m -
2026-04-18 CES852 78028E Apr 18, 02:05 UTCApr 18, 10:50 UTC8h 45m -
2026-04-16 CES852 78028E Apr 16, 11:09 UTCApr 16, 11:20 UTC10m -
2026-04-16 CES852 78028E Apr 16, 09:50 UTCApr 16, 11:04 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-16 CES852 78028E Apr 16, 02:09 UTCApr 16, 02:45 UTC35m -

MEL → NKG frequently asked

How long is the flight from MEL to NKG?
Average flight time on the MEL–NKG route is 6h 37m, covering approximately 7,050 km (4,378 mi).
What is the distance from MEL to NKG?
The great-circle distance from MEL to NKG is approximately 7,050 km (4,378 miles).
Which airlines fly from MEL to NKG?
1 airline operates this route in our records: China Eastern Airlines.
How many flights per week from MEL to NKG?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (11 total flights recorded).
Can I track MEL–NKG flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.