The flight distance from Elcho Island Airport (ELC) in Elcho Island, Australia to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 13,469 kilometers (8,369 miles / 7,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:24 in Elcho Island, it's 13:54 in Munich. With a 8.5-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 1,386 feet between the two airports. Munich International Airport sits higher than Elcho Island Airport.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Elcho Island (ELC) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Munich International Airport (MUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.