Melbourne to Burnie (MEL–BWT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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235 mi airlines 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 45m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QF2085
QF Qant
DH4
8:20 AM
AEST T1
9:30 AM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3915
ZL Regional Express
SF3
8:40 AM
AEST T4
9:50 AM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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QF2087
QF Qant
DH4
3:25 PM
AEST T1
4:35 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ZL3577
ZL Regional Express
SF3
4:00 PM
AEST T4
5:10 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ZL3579
ZL Regional Express
SF3
7:15 PM
AEST T4
8:25 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ZL3554
ZL Regional Express
SF3
6:30 AM
AEST
7:45 AM
AEST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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QF2086
QF Qant
DH4
9:55 AM
AEST
11:05 AM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ZL3558
ZL Regional Express
SF3
10:10 AM
AEST
11:25 AM
AEST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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QF2088
QF Qant
DH4
5:00 PM
AEST
6:10 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ZL3937
ZL Regional Express
SF3
5:15 PM
AEST
6:25 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3578
ZL Regional Express
SF3
5:30 PM
AEST
6:40 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Melbourne to Burnie
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 235 mi 1h 10m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

MEL–BWT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Regional Express and Qantas lead the route. The flight covers 235 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEL–BWT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZL Regional Express 12 SF3 1h10
QF Qantas 9 DH4 1h10 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – QF
SF3 Saab SF340A/B – ZL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: ZL (12 flights/wk, 57%)
Oneworld: QF (9 flights/wk, 43%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MEL to BWT direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEL to BWT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Burnie from Melbourne

Nearby airports with service to Wynyard Airport.
Metric MEL→BWT KNS→BWT
Distance from MEL 161 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 21 5
Flight time 1h 10m 0h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of MEL with service to Wynyard Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Burnie is 0 hours the same as Melbourne.
MEL: AEST · BWT: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it's 6:00 PM in Burnie.
Distance & Flight Time
235 mi / 378 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m.
Getting to MEL

No train connection exists; the Melbourne Airport Rail Link was under development as of 2026 but not yet open. The SkyBus operates 24/7 between Southern Cross Station (Spencer St) and MEL in 30–40 minutes (AUD $22–24 one-way). Stops at select CBD hotels on some services.Ride-shares (Uber) from the CBD cost AUD $35–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Taxis run AUD $55–75 (higher at nights and weekends). Parking from AUD $20/day in economy lots. The Tullamarine Freeway is the only practical road route; check traffic before departing.

MEL–BWT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Melbourne to Burnie route.
Route details
Distance235 mi / 378 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 22 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: MEL
IATA / ICAOMEL / YMML
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation434 ft / 132 m
Destination: BWT
IATA / ICAOBWT / YWYY
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Elevation62 ft / 19 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEL to BWT flights.
Nonstop flights from Melbourne Airport to Wynyard Airport take approximately 1h 10m. The route covers 235 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Qantas and Regional Express.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from MEL to BWT. The return direction has about 22 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KNS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BWT to MEL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KNS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MEL to BWT

Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Wynyard Airport (BWT) are connected by nonstop service from Qantas and Regional Express. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MEL to BWT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEL to BWT ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 235 miles (378 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via KNS. Nearby alternative airports include (KNS).