# Distance from Loei Airport (LOE) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 7,606 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,606 km / 4,726 mi / 4,107 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 14:43 in Loei Airport, it's 17:43 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 426 ft (MEL is lower than LOE)

## Airports

### [Loei Airport (LOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/loe-loei-airport/1ef266df-f5ce-6566-a42c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Loei Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTUL
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 17.440000, 101.720000
- Elevation: 860 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 14:43 in Loei Airport, it's 17:43 in Melbourne.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Loei Airport (LOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/loe-loei-airport/1ef266df-f5ce-6566-a42c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)