MEL
Melbourne
Australia
14,469 km
8,991 miles
PLV
Poltava
Ukraine
Distance
14,469 km
8,991 mi / 7,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
N/A
Heading
307°
northwest

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MEL PLV
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Poltava International Airport
IATA Code MEL PLV
ICAO Code YMML UKHP
City Melbourne Poltava
Country Australia Ukraine
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Zaporozhye
Elevation 434 ft 505 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 49.570000, 34.400000

Melbourne (MEL) to Poltava (PLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Poltava International Airport (PLV) in Poltava, Ukraine is 14,469 kilometers (8,991 miles / 7,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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

The return flight from Poltava (PLV) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 104° (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 Poltava International Airport (PLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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