BZV
Brazzaville
Congo
13,037 km
8,101 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
13,037 km
8,101 mi / 7,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
137°
southeast

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BZV MEL
Airport Name Maya-Maya Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code BZV MEL
ICAO Code FCBB YMML
City Brazzaville Melbourne
Country Congo Australia
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 1,048 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -4.250000, 15.250000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Brazzaville (BZV) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) in Brazzaville, Congo to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,037 kilometers (8,101 miles / 7,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 Congo 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 12:54 in Brazzaville, it's 22:54 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 Brazzaville (BZV) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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