Australia · 161 miles (259 km)

Melbourne (MEL) to King Island (KNS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to King Island (KNS): Rex Airlines. The two airports are 161 miles (259 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Burnie and Launceston.

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Airlines flying nonstop from MEL to KNS

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Rex AirlinesNot in an alliance

MEL to KNS with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Burnie (BWT)Rex Airlines and Qantas, then Sharp Airlines
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SH
Via Launceston (LST)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Sharp Airlines
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MEL to KNS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to KNS?

Rex Airlines flies nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to King Island (KNS).

How far is Melbourne from King Island by plane?

Melbourne (MEL) and King Island (KNS) are 161 miles (259 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does MEL to KNS cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MEL to KNS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Melbourne and King Island?

The most direct connections are through Burnie (BWT) and Launceston (LST).

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.