MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,928 km
8,655 miles
PSD
Port Said
Egypt
Distance
13,928 km
8,655 mi / 7,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL PSD
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Port Said Airport
IATA Code MEL PSD
ICAO Code YMML HEPS
City Melbourne Port Said
Country Australia Egypt
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Africa/Cairo
Elevation 434 ft 8 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 31.280000, 32.240000

Melbourne (MEL) to Port Said (PSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Port Said Airport (PSD) in Port Said, Egypt is 13,928 kilometers (8,655 miles / 7,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Egypt. 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 20:14 in Melbourne, it's 11:14 in Port Said. With a 9-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 Said (PSD) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 116° (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 Port Said Airport (PSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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