MEL
Melbourne
Australia
17,081 km
10,613 miles
ZAZ
Zaragoza
Spain
Distance
17,081 km
10,613 mi / 9,223 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
289°
west northwest

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MEL ZAZ
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Zaragoza Air Base
IATA Code MEL ZAZ
ICAO Code YMML LEZG
City Melbourne Zaragoza
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Madrid
Elevation 434 ft 863 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 41.670000, -1.040000

Melbourne (MEL) to Zaragoza (ZAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Zaragoza Air Base (ZAZ) in Zaragoza, Spain is 17,081 kilometers (10,613 miles / 9,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Melbourne, it's 15:27 in Zaragoza. With a 10-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 Zaragoza (ZAZ) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 93° (east). 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 Zaragoza Air Base (ZAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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