# Distance from Indore (IDR) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 9,847 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,847 km / 6,119 mi / 5,317 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 14:31 in Indore, it's 19:01 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,416 ft (MEL is lower than IDR)

## Airports

### [Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (IDR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idr-indore-devi-ahilyabai-holkar-airport/1ef266df-ef0d-6a1a-a112-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Indore, India
- ICAO: VAID
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.720000, 75.800000
- Elevation: 1,850 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 14:31 in Indore, it's 19:01 in Melbourne.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (IDR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idr-indore-devi-ahilyabai-holkar-airport/1ef266df-ef0d-6a1a-a112-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)