MEL
Melbourne
Australia
12,610 km
7,836 miles
PBN
Port Amboim
Angola
Distance
12,610 km
7,836 mi / 6,809 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
234°
southwest

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MEL PBN
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Porto Amboim Airport
IATA Code MEL PBN
ICAO Code YMML FNPA
City Melbourne Port Amboim
Country Australia Angola
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Africa/Luanda
Elevation 434 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -10.720000, 13.770000

Melbourne (MEL) to Port Amboim (PBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Porto Amboim Airport (PBN) in Port Amboim, Angola is 12,610 kilometers (7,836 miles / 6,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

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 Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:24 in Melbourne, it's 12:24 in Port Amboim. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Port Amboim (PBN) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 139° (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 Porto Amboim Airport (PBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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