# Distance from Kokkola / Kruunupyy (KOK) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,241 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,241 km / 9,470 mi / 8,229 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 04:10 in Kokkola / Kruunupyy, it's 11:10 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 350 ft (MEL is higher than KOK)

## Airports

### [Kruunupyy Airport (KOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kok-kokkola-kruunupyy-kruunupyy-airport/1ef266de-c183-669a-859e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kokkola / Kruunupyy, Finland
- ICAO: EFKK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 63.720000, 23.140000
- Elevation: 84 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 04:10 in Kokkola / Kruunupyy, it's 11:10 in Melbourne.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kruunupyy Airport (KOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kok-kokkola-kruunupyy-kruunupyy-airport/1ef266de-c183-669a-859e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)