# Distance from Lleida (ILD) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,950 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,950 km / 10,532 mi / 9,152 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 16:02 in Lleida, it's 00:02 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 736 ft (MEL is lower than ILD)

## Airports

### [Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ild-lleida-lleida-alguaire-airport/1ef266df-446e-6190-8c86-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lleida, Spain
- ICAO: LEDA
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 41.730000, 0.540000
- Elevation: 1,170 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 16:02 in Lleida, it's 00:02 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ild-lleida-lleida-alguaire-airport/1ef266df-446e-6190-8c86-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)