Airport Comparison
| KWG | MEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kryvyi Rih International Airport | Melbourne International Airport |
| IATA Code | KWG | MEL |
| ICAO Code | UKDR | YMML |
| City | Kryvyi Rih | Melbourne |
| Country | Ukraine | Australia |
| Timezone | Europe/Zaporozhye | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 408 ft | 434 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.040000, 33.210000 | -37.670000, 144.840000 |
Kryvyi Rih (KWG) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kryvyi Rih International Airport (KWG) in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 14,511 kilometers (9,017 miles / 7,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.
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 Ukraine with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kryvyi Rih (KWG) follows a heading of 305° (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 Kryvyi Rih International Airport (KWG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.