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route Route

NKG → MEL

7,321 km avg 7h 34m 1 airline

Departure

NKG ZSNJ MVFR

Nanjing Lukou International Airport

Nanjing, CN

Local time
10:25 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
49 ft
Coordinates
31.7350, 118.8659

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 14 kt
Visibility
4.97 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,600 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.59 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T02:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSNJ 030200Z 22007MPS 8000 SCT026 29/23 Q1002 NOSIG

TAF ZSNJ 022107Z 0300/0324 23003MPS 3500 BR SCT030 TX34/0307Z TN23/0321Z TEMPO 0306/0310 TSRA SCT026 FEW030CB

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
12:25 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 17G27 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,700 ft, OVC 4,200 ft, OVC 5,200 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.47 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T02:18:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YMML 030218Z AUTO 31017G27KT 9999 // BKN037 OVC042 OVC052 14/07 Q0998

TAF AMD YMML 030211Z 0303/0406 29020G30KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 FM030600 30014KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 BECMG 0323/0400 26015G25KT 9999 -RA SCT012 BKN020 INTER 0303/0309 5000 SHRA FEW020 SCT030TCU INTER 0321/0400 5000 SHRA SCT020 TEMPO 0400/0406 26020G30KT 3000 RA BKN012

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals
Flights tracked
12
Avg duration
7h 34m
Distance
7,321 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
China Eastern Airlines 12

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Recent flights last 12

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-08 CES851 780C00 May 8, 15:10 UTCMay 8, 23:40 UTC8h 30m -
2026-05-06 CES851 780C00 May 6, 15:20 UTCMay 6, 23:45 UTC8h 24m -
2026-05-01 CES851 7807D5 May 1, 15:25 UTCMay 1, 23:45 UTC8h 20m -
2026-04-29 CES851 780C4D Apr 29, 15:25 UTCApr 30, 00:05 UTC8h 39m -
2026-04-24 CES851 780D92 Apr 24, 15:35 UTCApr 25, 00:35 UTC9h 0m -
2026-04-23 CES851 780D92 Apr 23, 21:15 UTCApr 24, 17:05 UTC19h 50m -
2026-04-22 CES851 780932 Apr 22, 14:55 UTCApr 23, 00:20 UTC9h 25m -
2026-04-19 CES851 780CA9 Apr 19, 07:55 UTCApr 20, 00:10 UTC16h 15m -
2026-04-17 CES851 78028E Apr 17, 23:25 UTCApr 17, 23:50 UTC25m -
2026-04-17 CES851 78028E Apr 17, 15:30 UTCApr 17, 16:40 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-15 CES851 78028E Apr 15, 23:30 UTCApr 16, 00:05 UTC35m -
2026-04-15 CES851 78028E Apr 15, 17:05 UTCApr 15, 17:15 UTC10m -

NKG → MEL frequently asked

How long is the flight from NKG to MEL?
Average flight time on the NKG–MEL route is 7h 34m, covering approximately 7,321 km (4,546 mi).
What is the distance from NKG to MEL?
The great-circle distance from NKG to MEL is approximately 7,321 km (4,546 miles).
Which airlines fly from NKG to MEL?
1 airline operates this route in our records: China Eastern Airlines.
How many flights per week from NKG to MEL?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (12 total flights recorded).
Can I track NKG–MEL flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.