HDG
Handan
China
8,824 km
5,483 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
8,824 km
5,483 mi / 4,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

HDG MEL
Airport Name Handan Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code HDG MEL
ICAO Code ZBHD YMML
City Handan Melbourne
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 229 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 36.530000, 114.430000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Handan (HDG) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Handan Airport (HDG) in Handan, China to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,824 kilometers (5,483 miles / 4,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China 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 04:58 in Handan, it's 07:58 in Melbourne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Handan (HDG) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Handan Airport (HDG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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