IXC
Chandigarh
India
10,372 km
6,445 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
10,372 km
6,445 mi / 5,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
133°
southeast

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IXC MEL
Airport Name Chandigarh Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code IXC MEL
ICAO Code VICG YMML
City Chandigarh Melbourne
Country India Australia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 1,012 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 30.670000, 76.790000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Chandigarh (IXC) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) in Chandigarh, India to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 10,372 kilometers (6,445 miles / 5,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 India with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Chandigarh, it's 14:22 in Melbourne. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Chandigarh (IXC) follows a heading of 307° (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 Chandigarh Airport (IXC) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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