DIP
Diapaga
Burkina Faso
15,375 km
9,554 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
15,375 km
9,554 mi / 8,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
134°
southeast

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DIP MEL
Airport Name Diapaga Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code DIP MEL
ICAO Code DFED YMML
City Diapaga Melbourne
Country Burkina Faso Australia
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 951 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 12.050000, 1.780000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Diapaga (DIP) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diapaga Airport (DIP) in Diapaga, Burkina Faso to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 15,375 kilometers (9,554 miles / 8,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 Burkina Faso 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 10:01 in Diapaga, it's 21:01 in Melbourne. With a 11-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 Diapaga (DIP) follows a heading of 242° (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 Diapaga Airport (DIP) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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