HBX
Hubli
India
9,355 km
5,813 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
9,355 km
5,813 mi / 5,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
132°
southeast

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HBX MEL
Airport Name Hubli Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code HBX MEL
ICAO Code VAHB YMML
City Hubli Melbourne
Country India Australia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 2,171 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 15.360000, 75.080000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Hubli (HBX) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hubli Airport (HBX) in Hubli, India to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 9,355 kilometers (5,813 miles / 5,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:40 in Hubli, it's 10:10 in Melbourne. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,737 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Hubli Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Hubli (HBX) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Hubli Airport (HBX) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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