# Distance from Annabah (AAE) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,244 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,244 km / 10,094 mi / 8,771 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 00:56 in Annabah, it's 09:56 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 418 ft (MEL is higher than AAE)

## Airports

### [Annaba Airport (AAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aae-annabah-annaba-airport/1ef266de-b56f-6c0a-a9b8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Annabah, Algeria
- ICAO: DABB
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 36.820000, 7.810000
- Elevation: 16 ft

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:56 in Annabah, it's 09:56 in Melbourne.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Annaba Airport (AAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aae-annabah-annaba-airport/1ef266de-b56f-6c0a-a9b8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)