The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Na-San Airport (SQH) in Son-La, Vietnam is 7,816 kilometers (4,856 miles / 4,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Vietnam. 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 11:31 in Melbourne, it's 07:31 in Son-La. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,699 feet between the two airports. Na-San Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.

The return flight from Son-La (SQH) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 147° (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 Na-San Airport (SQH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.