IVL
Ivalo
Finland
14,966 km
9,299 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
14,966 km
9,299 mi / 8,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

IVL MEL
Airport Name Ivalo Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code IVL MEL
ICAO Code EFIV YMML
City Ivalo Melbourne
Country Finland Australia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 481 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 68.610000, 27.410000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Ivalo (IVL) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ivalo Airport (IVL) in Ivalo, Finland to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 14,966 kilometers (9,299 miles / 8,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:16 in Ivalo, it's 19:16 in Melbourne. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Ivalo (IVL) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ivalo Airport (IVL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.