# Distance from Hubli (HBX) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 9,355 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,355 km / 5,813 mi / 5,052 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 19:06 in Hubli, it's 23:36 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,737 ft (MEL is lower than HBX)

## Airports

### [Hubli Airport (HBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hbx-hubli-hubli-airport/1ef266df-ef06-6ada-9c56-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hubli, India
- ICAO: VAHB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 15.360000, 75.080000
- Elevation: 2,171 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 19:06 in Hubli, it's 23:36 in Melbourne.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Hubli Airport (HBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hbx-hubli-hubli-airport/1ef266df-ef06-6ada-9c56-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)