# Distance from Siguiri (GII) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,116 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,116 km / 10,014 mi / 8,702 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guinea) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 22:24 in Siguiri, it's 08:24 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 862 ft (MEL is lower than GII)

## Airports

### [Siguiri Airport (GII)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gii-siguiri-siguiri-airport/1ef266de-e99b-6920-a7a7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Siguiri, Guinea
- ICAO: GUSI
- Timezone: Africa/Conakry
- Coordinates: 11.430000, -9.170000
- Elevation: 1,296 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 22:24 in Siguiri, it's 08:24 in Melbourne.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Siguiri Airport (GII)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gii-siguiri-siguiri-airport/1ef266de-e99b-6920-a7a7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)