# Distance from Barth Airport (BBH) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,981 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,981 km / 9,930 mi / 8,629 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 22:22 in Barth Airport, it's 06:22 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 411 ft (MEL is higher than BBH)

## Airports

### [Barth Airport (BBH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bbh-barth-airport/1ef266de-ba2b-6e92-8752-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barth Airport, Germany
- ICAO: EDBH
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 54.340000, 12.700000
- Elevation: 23 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 22:22 in Barth Airport, it's 06:22 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Barth Airport (BBH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bbh-barth-airport/1ef266de-ba2b-6e92-8752-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)