AJF
Al-Jawf
Saudi Arabia
13,186 km
8,193 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
13,186 km
8,193 mi / 7,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
119°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

AJF MEL
Airport Name Al-Jawf Domestic Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code AJF MEL
ICAO Code OESK YMML
City Al-Jawf Melbourne
Country Saudi Arabia Australia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 2,261 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 29.790000, 40.100000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Al-Jawf (AJF) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,186 kilometers (8,193 miles / 7,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:34 in Al-Jawf, it's 15:34 in Melbourne. With a 7-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 1,827 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Al-Jawf Domestic Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Al-Jawf (AJF) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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