# Distance from Ibiza (IBZ) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,845 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,845 km / 10,467 mi / 9,095 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 09:31 in Ibiza, it's 17:31 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 410 ft (MEL is higher than IBZ)

## Airports

### [Ibiza Airport (IBZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ibz-ibiza-ibiza-airport/1ef266df-4521-6ae2-8763-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ibiza, Spain
- ICAO: LEIB
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 38.870000, 1.370000
- Elevation: 24 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 09:31 in Ibiza, it's 17:31 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ibiza Airport (IBZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ibz-ibiza-ibiza-airport/1ef266df-4521-6ae2-8763-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)