Airport Comparison
Bou Saada Airport (BUJ) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bou Saada Airport (BUJ) in Bou Saada Airport, Algeria to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 16,512 kilometers (10,260 miles / 8,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.
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 Algeria with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Bou Saada Airport, it's 22:50 in Melbourne. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,072 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Bou Saada Airport.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bou Saada Airport (BUJ) follows a heading of 278° (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 Bou Saada Airport (BUJ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.