# Distance from Adana (ADA) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 13,944 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,944 km / 8,664 mi / 7,529 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 00:50 in Adana, it's 07:50 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 369 ft (MEL is higher than ADA)

## Airports

### [Adana Airport (ADA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ada-adana-adana-airport/1ef266df-582e-6086-a50a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Adana, Turkey
- ICAO: LTAF
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 36.980000, 35.280000
- Elevation: 65 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 00:50 in Adana, it's 07:50 in Melbourne.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Adana Airport (ADA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ada-adana-adana-airport/1ef266df-582e-6086-a50a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)