# Distance from Batman (BAL) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 13,519 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,519 km / 8,401 mi / 7,300 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 09:16 in Batman, it's 16:16 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,388 ft (MEL is lower than BAL)

## Airports

### [Batman Airport (BAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bal-batman-batman-airport/1ef266df-5910-61c0-aada-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Batman, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCJ
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 37.930000, 41.120000
- Elevation: 1,822 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 09:16 in Batman, it's 16:16 in Melbourne.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Batman Airport (BAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bal-batman-batman-airport/1ef266df-5910-61c0-aada-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)