# Distance from Ivanovo (IWA) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,235 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,235 km / 8,845 mi / 7,686 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 20:29 in Ivanovo, it's 03:29 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (MEL is higher than IWA)

## Airports

### [Ivanovo South Airport (IWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iwa-ivanovo-ivanovo-south-airport/1ef266df-eba3-6bb8-b853-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ivanovo, Russia
- ICAO: UUBI
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 56.940000, 40.940000
- Elevation: 410 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 20:29 in Ivanovo, it's 03:29 in Melbourne.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ivanovo South Airport (IWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iwa-ivanovo-ivanovo-south-airport/1ef266df-eba3-6bb8-b853-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)