# Distance from Jining (JNG) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 8,628 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,628 km / 5,361 mi / 4,659 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 157° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 17:59 in Jining, it's 19:59 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 300 ft (MEL is higher than JNG)

## Airports

### [Jining Qufu Airport (JNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jng-jining-jining-qufu-airport/1ef266e0-1f1e-6eac-bbd6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jining, China
- ICAO: ZLJN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 35.290000, 116.350000
- Elevation: 134 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:59 in Jining, it's 19:59 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Jining Qufu Airport (JNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jng-jining-jining-qufu-airport/1ef266e0-1f1e-6eac-bbd6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)