The flight distance from Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) in Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport, Germany to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 16,149 kilometers (10,034 miles / 8,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:56 in Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport, it's 21:56 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.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) follows a heading of 310° (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 Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.