# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Novokuznetsk (NOZ)

> 11,586 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,586 km / 7,199 mi / 6,256 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 136° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 11:45 in Melbourne, it's 08:45 in Novokuznetsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 590 ft (NOZ 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

### [Spichenkovo Airport (NOZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/noz-novokuznetsk-spichenkovo-airport/1ef266df-e930-6e4e-9347-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Novokuznetsk, Russia
- ICAO: UNWW
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 53.810000, 86.880000
- Elevation: 1,024 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 11:45 in Melbourne, it's 08:45 in Novokuznetsk.
The 3-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)
- [Spichenkovo Airport (NOZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/noz-novokuznetsk-spichenkovo-airport/1ef266df-e930-6e4e-9347-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)