# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Tan Tan (TTA)

> 17,564 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,564 km / 10,914 mi / 9,484 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Morocco
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 07:28 in Melbourne, it's 22:28 in Tan Tan)
- **Elevation difference**: 219 ft (TTA is higher 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

### [Tan Tan Airport (TTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tta-tan-tan-tan-tan-airport/1ef266de-e854-63aa-8a8e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tan Tan, Morocco
- ICAO: GMAT
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 28.450000, -11.160000
- Elevation: 653 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 07:28 in Melbourne, it's 22:28 in Tan Tan.
With a 9-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)
- [Tan Tan Airport (TTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tta-tan-tan-tan-tan-airport/1ef266de-e854-63aa-8a8e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)