The flight distance from Bisha Airport (BHH) in Bisha Airport, Saudi Arabia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 12,397 kilometers (7,703 miles / 6,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 Saudi Arabia 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 16:03 in Bisha Airport, it's 00:03 in Melbourne. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,453 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Bisha Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bisha Airport (BHH) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bisha Airport (BHH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.