# Distance from Arvidsjaur (AJR) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,379 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,379 km / 9,556 mi / 8,304 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 20:46 in Arvidsjaur, it's 04:46 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 811 ft (MEL is lower than AJR)

## Airports

### [Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ajr-arvidsjaur-arvidsjaur-airport/1ef266de-cce2-64b4-8e25-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arvidsjaur, Sweden
- ICAO: ESNX
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 65.590000, 19.280000
- Elevation: 1,245 ft

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://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

## 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 20:46 in Arvidsjaur, it's 04:46 in Melbourne.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ajr-arvidsjaur-arvidsjaur-airport/1ef266de-cce2-64b4-8e25-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)