EKT
Eskilstuna
Sweden
15,656 km
9,728 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
15,656 km
9,728 mi / 8,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
80°
east

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EKT MEL
Airport Name Eskilstuna Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code EKT MEL
ICAO Code ESSU YMML
City Eskilstuna Melbourne
Country Sweden Australia
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 139 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 59.350000, 16.710000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Eskilstuna (EKT) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eskilstuna Airport (EKT) in Eskilstuna, Sweden to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 15,656 kilometers (9,728 miles / 8,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Sweden with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:46 in Eskilstuna, it's 08:46 in Melbourne. With a 10-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 Eskilstuna (EKT) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eskilstuna Airport (EKT) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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