MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,165 km
5,074 miles
QGU
Gifu
Japan
Distance
8,165 km
5,074 mi / 4,409 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
353°
north

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MEL QGU
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Gifu Airport
IATA Code MEL QGU
ICAO Code YMML RJNG
City Melbourne Gifu
Country Australia Japan
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 434 ft 128 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 35.390000, 136.870000

Melbourne (MEL) to Gifu (QGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Gifu Airport (QGU) in Gifu, Japan is 8,165 kilometers (5,074 miles / 4,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:49 in Melbourne, it's 08:49 in Gifu.

The return flight from Gifu (QGU) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 173° (south). 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 Gifu Airport (QGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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