# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mokuti Lodge (OKU)

> 11,696 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,696 km / 7,268 mi / 6,316 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Namibia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 15:03 in Melbourne, it's 07:03 in Mokuti Lodge)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,231 ft (OKU 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

### [Mokuti Lodge Airport (OKU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oku-mokuti-lodge-mokuti-lodge-airport/1ef266de-e133-6ae4-b372-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mokuti Lodge, Namibia
- ICAO: FYMO
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -18.810000, 17.060000
- Elevation: 3,665 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 15:03 in Melbourne, it's 07:03 in Mokuti Lodge.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mokuti Lodge Airport (OKU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oku-mokuti-lodge-mokuti-lodge-airport/1ef266de-e133-6ae4-b372-06bb2780ed98)
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