# Distance from Innsbruck (INN) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,117 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,117 km / 10,015 mi / 8,703 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Austria) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 03:11 in Innsbruck, it's 11:11 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,472 ft (MEL is lower than INN)

## Airports

### [Innsbruck Airport (INN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inn-innsbruck-innsbruck-airport/1ef266df-551f-6ad4-b92f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Innsbruck, Austria
- ICAO: LOWI
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 47.260000, 11.340000
- Elevation: 1,906 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 03:11 in Innsbruck, it's 11:11 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Innsbruck Airport (INN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inn-innsbruck-innsbruck-airport/1ef266df-551f-6ad4-b92f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)