MEL
Melbourne
Australia
9,322 km
5,792 miles
PAB
Bilaspur Airport
India
Distance
9,322 km
5,792 mi / 5,033 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
304°
northwest

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MEL PAB
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Bilaspur Airport
IATA Code MEL PAB
ICAO Code YMML VABI
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia India
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 434 ft 899 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 21.990000, 82.110000

Melbourne (MEL) to Bilaspur Airport (PAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Bilaspur Airport (PAB) in Bilaspur Airport, India is 9,322 kilometers (5,792 miles / 5,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 India. 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 18:30 in Melbourne, it's 13:00 in Bilaspur Airport. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Bilaspur Airport (PAB) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 135° (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 Bilaspur Airport (PAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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