# Distance from Dimbokro (DIM) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,392 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,392 km / 9,564 mi / 8,311 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 18:38 in Dimbokro, it's 04:38 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 90 ft (MEL is higher than DIM)

## Airports

### [Dimbokro Airport (DIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dim-dimbokro-dimbokro-airport/1ef266de-b754-699e-9758-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dimbokro, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIDK
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 6.650000, -4.640000
- Elevation: 344 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 18:38 in Dimbokro, it's 04:38 in Melbourne.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dimbokro Airport (DIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dim-dimbokro-dimbokro-airport/1ef266de-b754-699e-9758-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)