# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Bahawalnagar (WGB)

> 10,572 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,572 km / 6,569 mi / 5,708 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 131° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Pakistan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 17:18 in Melbourne, it's 12:18 in Bahawalnagar)
- **Elevation difference**: 66 ft (WGB 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

### [Bahawalnagar Airport (WGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wgb-bahawalnagar-bahawalnagar-airport/1ef266df-81a2-6822-9fd2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bahawalnagar, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPBR
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 29.950000, 73.250000
- Elevation: 500 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 17:18 in Melbourne, it's 12:18 in Bahawalnagar.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bahawalnagar Airport (WGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wgb-bahawalnagar-bahawalnagar-airport/1ef266df-81a2-6822-9fd2-06bb2780ed98)
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