MEL
Melbourne
Australia
15,765 km
9,796 miles
RVK
Rorvik
Norway
Distance
15,765 km
9,796 mi / 8,512 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
330°
north northwest

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MEL RVK
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Rørvik Airport Ryum
IATA Code MEL RVK
ICAO Code YMML ENRM
City Melbourne Rorvik
Country Australia Norway
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Oslo
Elevation 434 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 64.840000, 11.150000

Melbourne (MEL) to Rorvik (RVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Rørvik Airport Ryum (RVK) in Rorvik, Norway is 15,765 kilometers (9,796 miles / 8,512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Norway. 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 14:12 in Melbourne, it's 04:12 in Rorvik. With a 10-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 Rorvik (RVK) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Rørvik Airport Ryum (RVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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