# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Abaco I Walker C Airport (WKR)

> 15,837 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,837 km / 9,841 mi / 8,551 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 14:58 in Melbourne, it's 00:58 in Abaco I Walker C Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 424 ft (WKR is lower 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

### [Abaco I Walker C Airport (WKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wkr-abaco-i-walker-c-airport/1ef266df-6bfe-6c50-ba1d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abaco I Walker C Airport, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYAW
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 27.270000, -78.400000
- Elevation: 10 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 14:58 in Melbourne, it's 00:58 in Abaco I Walker C Airport.
With a 14-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)
- [Abaco I Walker C Airport (WKR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wkr-abaco-i-walker-c-airport/1ef266df-6bfe-6c50-ba1d-06bb2780ed98)
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