Airport Comparison
Melbourne (MEL) to Mafraq (OMF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to King Hussein Air College (OMF) in Mafraq, Jordan is 13,643 kilometers (8,477 miles / 7,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.
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 Australia with Jordan. 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 04:59 in Melbourne, it's 20:59 in Mafraq. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,806 feet between the two airports. King Hussein Air College sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.
The return flight from Mafraq (OMF) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 King Hussein Air College (OMF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.