# Distance from Holesov (GTW) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,666 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,666 km / 9,734 mi / 8,459 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Czech Republic) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 03:59 in Holesov, it's 11:59 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 327 ft (MEL is lower than GTW)

## Airports

### [Holesov Airport (GTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gtw-holesov-holesov-airport/1ef266df-5209-6e12-9a03-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Holesov, Czech Republic
- ICAO: LKHO
- Timezone: Europe/Prague
- Coordinates: 49.310000, 17.570000
- Elevation: 761 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 03:59 in Holesov, it's 11:59 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Holesov Airport (GTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gtw-holesov-holesov-airport/1ef266df-5209-6e12-9a03-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
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