# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Ravenna (RAN)

> 16,028 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,028 km / 9,959 mi / 8,654 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 96° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 10:16 in Melbourne, it's 02:16 in Ravenna)
- **Elevation difference**: 433 ft (RAN 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

### [Ravenna Airport (RAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ran-ravenna-ravenna-airport/1ef266df-5015-65fc-9020-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ravenna, Italy
- ICAO: LIDR
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 44.360000, 12.220000
- Elevation: 1 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 10:16 in Melbourne, it's 02:16 in Ravenna.
With a 8-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)
- [Ravenna Airport (RAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ran-ravenna-ravenna-airport/1ef266df-5015-65fc-9020-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)