# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Orsk (OSW)

> 12,930 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,930 km / 8,034 mi / 6,982 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 118° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 11:05 in Melbourne, it's 06:05 in Orsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 475 ft (OSW 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

### [Orsk Airport (OSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/osw-orsk-orsk-airport/1ef266df-ec97-6538-b790-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orsk, Russia
- ICAO: UWOR
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 51.070000, 58.600000
- Elevation: 909 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 11:05 in Melbourne, it's 06:05 in Orsk.
The 5-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)
- [Orsk Airport (OSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/osw-orsk-orsk-airport/1ef266df-ec97-6538-b790-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)