MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,992 km
5,587 miles
SJW
Shijiazhuang
China
Distance
8,992 km
5,587 mi / 4,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
336°
north northwest

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MEL SJW
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport
IATA Code MEL SJW
ICAO Code YMML ZBSJ
City Melbourne Shijiazhuang
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 434 ft 233 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 38.280000, 114.700000

Melbourne (MEL) to Shijiazhuang (SJW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (SJW) in Shijiazhuang, China is 8,992 kilometers (5,587 miles / 4,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 China. 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 10:12 in Melbourne, it's 07:12 in Shijiazhuang. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 156° (south 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 Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (SJW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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