MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,990 km
5,586 miles
OKD
Sapporo
Japan
Distance
8,990 km
5,586 mi / 4,854 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
357°
north

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MEL OKD
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Okadama Airport
IATA Code MEL OKD
ICAO Code YMML RJCO
City Melbourne Sapporo
Country Australia Japan
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 434 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 43.120000, 141.380000

Melbourne (MEL) to Sapporo (OKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Okadama Airport (OKD) in Sapporo, Japan is 8,990 kilometers (5,586 miles / 4,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:20 in Melbourne, it's 10:20 in Sapporo.

The return flight from Sapporo (OKD) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 177° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Okadama Airport (OKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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