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WGA to MEL: distance & flight time
Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
226 mi
364 km · 197 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
226 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WGA — Wagga Wagga City Airport · Wagga Wagga, Australia
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WGA
- TUM · Tumut Airport44 mi away
- CMD · Cootamundra Airport49 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport51 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport63 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGA from MEL?
The flight distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne (MEL) is 226 miles (364 km, 197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGA to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGA to MEL?
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