MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,989 km
5,586 miles
TSN
Tianjin
China
Distance
8,989 km
5,586 mi / 4,854 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL TSN
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Tianjin Binhai International Airport
IATA Code MEL TSN
ICAO Code YMML ZBTJ
City Melbourne Tianjin
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 434 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 39.120000, 117.350000

Melbourne (MEL) to Tianjin (TSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) in Tianjin, China is 8,989 kilometers (5,586 miles / 4,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 12:21 in Melbourne, it's 09:21 in Tianjin. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tianjin (TSN) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 158° (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 Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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