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Airport Comparison
| BGF | MEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bangui M'Poko International Airport | Melbourne International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGF | MEL |
| ICAO Code | FEFF | YMML |
| City | Bangui | Melbourne |
| Country | Central African Republic | Australia |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 1,208 ft | 434 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.400000, 18.520000 | -37.670000, 144.840000 |
Bangui (BGF) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,449 kilometers (8,357 miles / 7,262 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.
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 Central African Republic with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:26 in Bangui, it's 07:26 in Melbourne. With a 9-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 Melbourne (MEL) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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