# Distance from Aomori (AOJ) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 8,728 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,728 km / 5,423 mi / 4,713 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 177° (south)
- **Return heading**: 357° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 03:58 in Aomori, it's 04:58 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 230 ft (MEL is lower than AOJ)

## Airports

### [Aomori Airport (AOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aoj-aomori-aomori-airport/1ef266df-8c72-65cc-8422-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aomori, Japan
- ICAO: RJSA
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 40.730000, 140.690000
- Elevation: 664 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:58 in Aomori, it's 04:58 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Aomori Airport (AOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aoj-aomori-aomori-airport/1ef266df-8c72-65cc-8422-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
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