ADI
Arandis
Namibia
11,521 km
7,159 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
11,521 km
7,159 mi / 6,221 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
141°
southeast

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ADI MEL
Airport Name Arandis Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code ADI MEL
ICAO Code FYAR YMML
City Arandis Melbourne
Country Namibia Australia
Timezone Africa/Windhoek Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 1,905 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -22.460000, 14.980000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Arandis (ADI) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arandis Airport (ADI) in Arandis, Namibia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 11,521 kilometers (7,159 miles / 6,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Namibia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:31 in Arandis, it's 18:31 in Melbourne. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,471 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Arandis Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Arandis (ADI) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arandis Airport (ADI) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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