AVV
Melbourne
Australia
16,171 km
10,048 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
16,171 km
10,048 mi / 8,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AVV HAM
Airport Name Avalon Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code AVV HAM
ICAO Code YMAV EDDH
City Melbourne Hamburg
Country Australia Germany
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Berlin
Elevation 35 ft 53 ft
Coordinates -38.040000, 144.470000 53.630000, 9.990000

Melbourne (AVV) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Avalon Airport (AVV) in Melbourne, Australia to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 16,171 kilometers (10,048 miles / 8,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:21 in Melbourne, it's 23:21 in Hamburg. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Melbourne (AVV) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Avalon Airport (AVV) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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