LWO
Lviv
Ukraine
15,212 km
9,452 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
15,212 km
9,452 mi / 8,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Kyiv
Heading
97°
east

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LWO MEL
Airport Name Lviv International Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LWO MEL
ICAO Code UKLL YMML
City Lviv Melbourne
Country Ukraine Australia
Timezone Europe/Kyiv Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 1,071 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 49.810000, 23.960000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Lviv (LWO) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lviv International Airport (LWO) in Lviv, Ukraine to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 15,212 kilometers (9,452 miles / 8,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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.

Time zone information: When it's 08:19 in Lviv, it's 17:19 in Melbourne. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Lviv (LWO) follows a heading of 306° (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 Lviv International Airport (LWO) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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