# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Parsabad (PFQ)

> 13,078 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,078 km / 8,126 mi / 7,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 118° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Iran
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 23:49 in Melbourne, it's 17:19 in Parsabad)
- **Elevation difference**: 183 ft (PFQ is lower 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

### [Parsabade Moghan Airport (PFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pfq-parsabad-parsabade-moghan-airport/1ef266df-7e72-6738-9bc4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Parsabad, Iran
- ICAO: OITP
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 39.600000, 47.880000
- Elevation: 251 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 23:49 in Melbourne, it's 17:19 in Parsabad.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Parsabade Moghan Airport (PFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pfq-parsabad-parsabade-moghan-airport/1ef266df-7e72-6738-9bc4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)