# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Meghauli (MEY)

> 9,616 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,616 km / 5,975 mi / 5,192 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 136° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -4.25h (When it's 19:53 in Melbourne, it's 15:38 in Meghauli)
- **Elevation difference**: 166 ft (MEY is higher than MEL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Meghauli Airport (MEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mey-meghauli-meghauli-airport/1ef266df-f319-61c2-b4df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Meghauli, Nepal
- ICAO: VNMG
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.580000, 84.230000
- Elevation: 600 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 19:53 in Melbourne, it's 15:38 in Meghauli.
The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Meghauli Airport (MEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mey-meghauli-meghauli-airport/1ef266df-f319-61c2-b4df-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)