MEL
Melbourne
Australia
12,257 km
7,616 miles
UGC
Urgench
Uzbekistan
Distance
12,257 km
7,616 mi / 6,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
308°
northwest

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MEL UGC
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Urgench Airport
IATA Code MEL UGC
ICAO Code YMML UTNU
City Melbourne Urgench
Country Australia Uzbekistan
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Samarkand
Elevation 434 ft 320 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 41.580000, 60.640000

Melbourne (MEL) to Urgench (UGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Urgench Airport (UGC) in Urgench, Uzbekistan is 12,257 kilometers (7,616 miles / 6,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Uzbekistan. 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 07:36 in Melbourne, it's 01:36 in Urgench. With a 6-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 Urgench (UGC) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 123° (east 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 Urgench Airport (UGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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