MEL
Melbourne
Australia
15,211 km
9,452 miles
PVK
Preveza/Lefkada
Greece
Distance
15,211 km
9,452 mi / 8,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL PVK
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Aktion National Airport
IATA Code MEL PVK
ICAO Code YMML LGPZ
City Melbourne Preveza/Lefkada
Country Australia Greece
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Athens
Elevation 434 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 38.930000, 20.770000

Melbourne (MEL) to Preveza/Lefkada (PVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Aktion National Airport (PVK) in Preveza/Lefkada, Greece is 15,211 kilometers (9,452 miles / 8,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:53 in Melbourne, it's 08:53 in Preveza/Lefkada. 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 Preveza/Lefkada (PVK) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 107° (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 Aktion National Airport (PVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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