# Distance from Albi/Le Sequestre (LBI) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,830 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,830 km / 10,458 mi / 9,088 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 90° (east)
- **Return heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:08 in Albi/Le Sequestre, it's 23:08 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 130 ft (MEL is lower than LBI)

## Airports

### [Albi-Le Sequestre Airport (LBI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lbi-albile-sequestre-albi-le-sequestre-airport/1ef266df-4728-6502-8521-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Albi/Le Sequestre, France
- ICAO: LFCI
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 43.910000, 2.110000
- Elevation: 564 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 15:08 in Albi/Le Sequestre, it's 23:08 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Albi-Le Sequestre Airport (LBI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lbi-albile-sequestre-albi-le-sequestre-airport/1ef266df-4728-6502-8521-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)