# Distance from Idre (IDB) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,804 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,804 km / 9,820 mi / 8,533 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:17 in Idre, it's 22:17 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 434 ft (MEL is higher than IDB)

## Airports

### [Idre Airport (IDB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idb-idre-idre-airport/1ef266de-cd88-6986-bfab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Idre, Sweden
- ICAO: ESUE
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 61.870000, 12.690000
- Elevation: 0 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 14:17 in Idre, it's 22:17 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Idre Airport (IDB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idb-idre-idre-airport/1ef266de-cd88-6986-bfab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)