Empty-leg hub
YMML — Melbourne Airport
AustraliaMelbourne
Melbourne Airport (YMML) in Melbourne, Australia is a two-way empty-leg hub with 434 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $60,500.
434 live empty legs involving YMML
- Code
- YMML
- Traffic
- 8.8/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 11,998 ft
- Live legs
- 434
Empty-leg demand
Melbourne Airport (YMML) in Melbourne, Australia sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 210 outbound and 224 inbound across 434 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at YMML center on a median ask of $60,500, with an observed range of $9,200–$564,600 (434 priced listings).
The busiest live corridors at YMML are to NZAA (63), from YPPH (63), and from YBBN (61).
Aircraft mix at YMML is led by Dassault Falcon 7X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (26 legs), with Cessna Citation Sovereign, Dassault Falcon 8X also active.
Key takeaways
- YMML: 434 live empty legs (210 out / 224 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at YMML: $60,500 (n=434).
- Busiest corridor: to NZAA (63 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 7X (26 legs, ~6%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at YMML creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 434 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbound to | NZAAAuckland International Airport | 63 | $69,000 |
| Inbound from | YPPHPerth International Airport | 63 | $70,900 |
| Inbound from | YBBNBrisbane International Airport | 61 | $46,900 |
| Inbound from | NZAAAuckland International Airport | 40 | $63,250 |
| Outbound to | YSSYSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | 34 | $32,850 |
| Inbound from | YSSYSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | 21 | $31,600 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Dassault Falcon 7X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 26 |
| Cessna Citation Sovereign | Super Midsize Jet | 14 |
| Dassault Falcon 8X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 14 |
| Dassault Falcon 50E | Large Jet | 12 |
| Hawker 125-600 | Midsize Jet | 11 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- MEL
- ICAO
- YMML
- City
- Melbourne
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 434 ft
- Timezone
- Australia/Sydney
- Region
- Oceania
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 11,998 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.8 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- melbourneairport.com.au
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 11,998 ft | 197 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 09/27 | 7,500 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is YMML for empty legs?
Melbourne Airport (YMML) has 434 live empty-leg listings — 210 departing and 224 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at YMML?
The median ask at YMML is $60,500 across 434 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at YMML?
The strongest live corridor at YMML is to NZAA (Auckland International Airport), with 63 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at YMML most often?
The Dassault Falcon 7X, a Ultra Long Range Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at YMML, with 26 live listings (~6% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Melbourne Airport?
The primary code for Melbourne Airport is YMML.
Where is YMML airport located?
Melbourne Airport (YMML) is in Melbourne, Australia.
What is the ICAO code for MEL?
The ICAO code for Melbourne Airport (MEL) is YMML.
What is the longest runway at YMML?
The longest runway at Melbourne Airport (YMML) is 11,998 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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