AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
11,684 km
7,260 miles
MBW
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
11,684 km
7,260 mi / 6,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
125°
southeast

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AUH MBW
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
IATA Code AUH MBW
ICAO Code OMAA YMMB
City Abu Dhabi Melbourne
Country United Arab Emirates Australia
Timezone Asia/Dubai Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 88 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 -37.980000, 145.100000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Melbourne (MBW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Melbourne, Australia is 11,684 kilometers (7,260 miles / 6,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 United Arab Emirates with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:58 in Abu Dhabi, it's 03:58 in Melbourne. With a 7-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 Melbourne (MBW) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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